Author Question: During the worst years of the depression, American employers responded to workers' attempts to ... (Read 29 times)

Pineappleeh · **on:** Sep 12, 2019

Question 1

During the first century, the idea of a Messiah involved

a. one who must die for sins of mankind to be forgiven.
b. a leader of charismatic proportions, but not necessarily one chosen by God.
c. someone who would lead the entire world to a utopian era.
d. someone who would govern with justice.
e. someone who will come riding on a white horse.

Question 2

During the worst years of the depression, American employers responded to workers' attempts to unionize in which of the following ways?

a. They often encouraged workers to organize by industry rather than by trade or craft.
b. Most supported legislation at the state and national levels to outlaw unions.
c. They often refused to recognize unions, and some even tried to intimidate workers by hiring armed thugs.
d. They publicly acknowledged that trade unions benefited both labor and management because they kept thelines of communication open between the two.