This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: During World War II, organized labor in the United States A. lost membership as wages rose across ... (Read 36 times)

ghost!

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 560
on: Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

During World War II, the War Production Board
 
  A. favored large over small contractors.
 
  B. had complete control over military purchases.
 
  C. won the support of small business.
 
  D. was maintained under the auspices of the Department of Labor.
 
  E. was directed by Roosevelt ally Leon Henderson.

Question 2

In 1943, to simplify tax collections, Congress enacted
 
  A. a sales tax.
 
  B. a short form for paying income taxes.
 
  C. a flat tax.
 
  D. a withholding system of payroll deductions.
 
  E. an earned income tax credit.

Question 3

During World War II, organized labor in the United States
 
  A. lost membership as wages rose across most industries.
 
  B. frequently used the threats of strikes to obtain higher wages.
 
  C. won a significant victory with the passage of the Smith-Connally Act.
 
  D. won automatic union memberships for new defense-plant workers.
 
  E. agreed to freeze union membership and wages until the war was over.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

brittiany.barnes

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 321
Reply #1 on: Sep 21, 2019

Answer 1

A

Answer 2

D

Answer 3

D


ghost!

  • Member
  • Posts: 560
Reply 2 on: Sep 21, 2019
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

milbourne11

  • Member
  • Posts: 322
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

As of mid-2016, 18.2 million people were receiving advanced retroviral therapy (ART) worldwide. This represents between 43–50% of the 34–39.8 million people living with HIV.

Did you know?

In 2006, a generic antinausea drug named ondansetron was approved. It is used to stop nausea and vomiting associated with surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy.

Did you know?

Giardia is one of the most common intestinal parasites worldwide, and infects up to 20% of the world population, mostly in poorer countries with inadequate sanitation. Infections are most common in children, though chronic Giardia is more common in adults.

Did you know?

The effects of organophosphate poisoning are referred to by using the abbreviations “SLUD” or “SLUDGE,” It stands for: salivation, lacrimation, urination, defecation, GI upset, and emesis.

Did you know?

Common abbreviations that cause medication errors include U (unit), mg (milligram), QD (every day), SC (subcutaneous), TIW (three times per week), D/C (discharge or discontinue), HS (at bedtime or "hours of sleep"), cc (cubic centimeters), and AU (each ear).

World's Religions World's Religions
The primate dental formula illustrated for (a) the lower dentition of an Old World monkey and (b) th The primate dental formula illustrated for (a) the lower dentition of an Old World monkey and (b) th
Ten Leading Causes of Death in the World, 2011 Ten Leading Causes of Death in the World, 2011
Diversity in a Globalizing World Diversity in a Globalizing World
The three states of matter: solid, liquid, and gas. The three states of matter: solid, liquid, and gas.
The European Alps have lost ~30% to 40% of surface area and ~50% of volume since the 1850s. The European Alps have lost ~30% to 40% of surface area and ~50% of volume since the 1850s.
Video: Mendel's pea plant, Pisum sativum experimental

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library