How did the industrial revolution change working conditions for people
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There was very little need for skilled labor
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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 Supreme Court decision in the Slaughterhouse cases do for American businesses
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The decisions showed that businesses have rights.
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What did some businesses do to make sure the government did not get involved with their industries
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They secretly gave money to members of Congress. This qualifies
as bribery and would be illegal today.
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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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Who was not the following robber baron
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Thomas Edison
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What was one outcome of laissez-fair economic policies
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Bad working conditions
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What was one outcome of laissez-faire economic policies
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The Laissez faire economic policies had many outcomes, For instance, businesses paid their workers very low pay. Also, the air and water suffered high rates of pollution. The idea of free choice also created poverty traps that people were unable to escape.
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What did Andrew Carnegie believe
The wealthy should repay their debt to society.
That the rich should help the poor
What is a monopoly
A company that controls an entire industry
How did the industrial revolution change working conditions for people
There was very little need for skilled labor
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 Supreme Court decision in the Slaughterhouse cases do for American businesses
The decisions showed that businesses have rights.
What did some businesses do to make sure the government did not get involved with their industries
They secretly gave money to members of Congress. This qualifies
as bribery and would be illegal today.
Which of following would not have been an early goal of the knights of labor
To push for temperance.
Who was not the following robber baron
Thomas Edison
What was one outcome of laissez-fair economic policies
Bad working conditions
What was one outcome of laissez-faire economic policies
The Laissez faire economic policies had many outcomes, For instance, businesses paid their workers very low pay. Also, the air and water suffered high rates of pollution. The idea of free choice also created poverty traps that people were unable to escape.