Adam Smith is known as the father of modern free trade. He was a
proponent of laissez-faire economic policies and argued against
Mercantilism. As an aside, Smith pointed how slavery was a poor
economuc investment.
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Who were the original knights of labor
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Knights of Labor
An important labor union formed in 1869. It supported equal pay
for women, an end to child and convict labor, and other
improvements for workers..
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What did the robber barons believe
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They had a right to gain wealth and power.
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What happened as a result of anti-Chinese legislation
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Mexican immigrants came into the country.
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Which of the following would not have been considered a white collar worker
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A Custodian
a carpenter(apex)
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Which of following would not have been an early goal of the knights of labor
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To push for temperance.
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Why did immigrants want to come to America in the late 19th and early 20th century
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How were tenant farmers different from sharcroppers
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Tenant farmers used their own tools and animals
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According to how the other half lives building in slums did not have much light and were therefore
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Dangerous
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Which statement describes the controversy by Galileo's heliocentric theory
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Galileo did not propose a heliocentric theory, he agreed with
Copernicus and his heliocentric theory.
The Catholic church, at the time, disagreed and they held a huge
amount of power and put him on trial.
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Penny farthing relation
A farthing was 1/4 of a penny.
Contribution of adam smith to economics
Adam Smith is known as the father of modern free trade. He was a
proponent of laissez-faire economic policies and argued against
Mercantilism. As an aside, Smith pointed how slavery was a poor
economuc investment.
Who were the original knights of labor
Knights of Labor
An important labor union formed in 1869. It supported equal pay
for women, an end to child and convict labor, and other
improvements for workers..
What did the robber barons believe
They had a right to gain wealth and power.
What happened as a result of anti-Chinese legislation
Mexican immigrants came into the country.
Which of the following would not have been considered a white collar worker
A Custodian
a carpenter(apex)
Which of following would not have been an early goal of the knights of labor
To push for temperance.
Why did immigrants want to come to America in the late 19th and early 20th century
.
How were tenant farmers different from sharcroppers
Tenant farmers used their own tools and animals
According to how the other half lives building in slums did not have much light and were therefore
Dangerous
Which statement describes the controversy by Galileo's heliocentric theory
Galileo did not propose a heliocentric theory, he agreed with
Copernicus and his heliocentric theory.
The Catholic church, at the time, disagreed and they held a huge
amount of power and put him on trial.