- A patient has a hepatitis B profile performed and is positive for hepatitis B surface antibody only. This patient:
- In contrast to the Great Railroad Strike of 1877, the Great Upheaval of 1886 ______.- was put down by state and federal troops- relied only on strikes as a form of worker protest- turned national sympathies against labor- involved unions in a single industry
- In resisting the new industrial system, workers used mobs, strikes, rallies, and ______ to challenge the authority of employers.lawsuitsbargaininglobbyistsboycotts
- A patient has detectable levels of IgG and IgM against the viral capsid antigens of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). This patient has:
- Management used "yellow dog" contracts to ______.- allow legal prosecution of labor agitators- force workers to refuse to join unions- refuse to pay workers who joined unions- circulate lists of labor agitators
- True or false: Federal authorities sometimes helped management quell worker protests.
- Which of the following brought an end to the Pullman Strike in 1894?- The federal government sent in several thousand deputies to halt it.- After more than a year on strike, union members voted to return to work.- Workers were able to set the terms of their employment.- George Pullman was persuaded to address the strikers' grievances.
- The Haymarket Riot started with a protest ______.- in support of an eight-hour work day- against the arrest and conviction of eight protesters for murder- in support of better working conditions- against the murder of workers
- What was the first national labor union in the United States?National Labor UnionKnights of LaborMolly MaguiresAmerican Federation of Labor
- Adult males earned about ______ times as much as children did for the same 60 hours of work.tenthreefivetwo
- By the late nineteenth century, how did most workers feel about the American dream of success?- They still believed that they could achieve the American dream.- They thought that only a select few could achieve the American dream.- They felt that the American dream no longer existed.- They were not interested in pursuing the American dream.
- Managers used African American workers as strikebreakers in order to ______.- permanently replace white strikers- reduce the effectiveness of strikes- keep them subservient to white workers- pay them less than minimum wage
- What form of business ownership grew to be the most prevalent among big businesses by the end of the nineteenth century?partnershippooltrustcorporation
- True or false: During a wave of labor activism in the late nineteenth century, most strikes were carefully organized by union leaders.
- The American Federation of Labor, in contrast to the Knights of Labor, ______.- set up cooperative workshops owned by workers- sought reforms inside and outside of the workplace- bargained for fewer work hours- wanted to reform, rather than overthrow, the capitalist system
- Before the late 1870s, most members of the Knights of Labor were ______.African Americansgarment workersconstruction workerswomen
- What was the first nationwide strike in the United States?the Homestead Strikethe Great Railroad Strikethe Great Upheavalthe Pullman Strike
- What was at the core of Terence V. Powderly's moral vision for the Knights of Labor?- going along with the demands of managers- renouncing greed and laziness- exploiting children and convicts for labor- promoting violence and extremism
- What role did business owners play in the complex daily management of corporations in the late nineteenth century?- They separated themselves from the daily operations of their companies.- They personally managed the daily operations of their companies.- They allowed laborers to conduct the daily operations of their companies.- They consulted investors about the daily operations of their companies.
- What was a major shortcoming of the American Federation of Labor?- It allowed workers of all skill levels to join.- It fostered corruption among its leaders.- It failed to bargain successfully for its members.- It rejected women and African Americans.