Author Question: Tobacco was considered a poor man's crop because a. it could be produced easily and quickly. b. ... (Read 73 times)

karateprodigy · **on:** Jul 4, 2018

Tobacco was considered a poor man's crop because

a. it could be produced easily and quickly.
b. it was smoked by the lower class.
c. the poor were used to plant and harvest it.
d. it could be purchased at a low price.
e. it required complicated processing.

Question 2

In the case of Commonwealth v. Hunt (1842), the supreme court of Massachusetts ruled that

a. corporations were unconstitutional.
b. labor unions were not illegal conspiracies in Massachusetts provided that their strategies and tactics were honorable and peaceful.
c. labor strikes were illegal as violations of the federal Fair Labor Standards Act.
d. the Boston Associates' employment of young women in their factories was inhumane.
e. the state could regulate factory wages and working conditions.