Author Question: While industrial America welcomed cheap labor, what group was excluded by law in 1882? A) ... (Read 134 times)

EAugust · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

As a result of the Haymarket Square affair, the Knights of Labor:

A) doubled its membership.
B) merged with the American Federation of Labor.
C) was discredited and lost most of its members.
D) remained a leading labor organization.

Question 2

The largest labor organization in the 19th century was:

A) the National Labor Union.
B) the American Federation of Labor.
C) the Knights of Labor.
D) the International Workers of the World.

Question 3

With the rapid growth of manufacturing, for working class people:

A) steady employment was rare.
B) wages rose faster than prices.
C) the lower class steadily shrank.
D) the workplace became steadily safer.

Question 4

While industrial America welcomed cheap labor, what group was excluded by law in 1882?

A) Russians
B) Chinese
C) Mexicans
D) non-white Africans