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In addition to the Triple Alliance,what other alliance system formed,dividing Europe into two armed camps at the beginning of the nineteenth century?
A) the Triple Entente
B) the Gentlemen's Agreement
C) the Fourteen Points
D) the League of the Three Emperors
E) the Algeciras Conference
A) the Triple Entente
B) the Gentlemen's Agreement
C) the Fourteen Points
D) the League of the Three Emperors
E) the Algeciras Conference
On Jun 15, 2024
A
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Which of the following statements best expresses the Supreme Court's ruling in Coronado Coal Company v. United Mine Workers?
A) A striking union can be prosecuted for illegal restraint of trade.
B) A corporation can be prosecuted for directing a hired security force to use violence against a striking union.
C) A corporation can be prosecuted for not allowing its workers to organize into a union.
D) A striking union can be prosecuted for encouraging violent tactics.
A) A striking union can be prosecuted for illegal restraint of trade.
B) A corporation can be prosecuted for directing a hired security force to use violence against a striking union.
C) A corporation can be prosecuted for not allowing its workers to organize into a union.
D) A striking union can be prosecuted for encouraging violent tactics.
On Jun 12, 2024
A
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Discuss the changes that took place in the New England textile industry from the establishment of the Waltham system from 1813 to 1850. How did the workers react to these changes?
On May 15, 2024
The establishment of the Waltham system in 1813 brought significant changes to the New England textile industry. This system, also known as the Waltham-Lowell system, was a new method of textile production that combined all stages of manufacturing under one roof, from spinning to weaving. This allowed for greater efficiency and increased production, leading to the rapid growth of the textile industry in New England.
One major change that took place during this time was the shift from small-scale, decentralized production to large-scale, centralized production. This led to the construction of large factory buildings and the concentration of workers in urban areas, particularly in Lowell, Massachusetts. The Waltham system also introduced the use of power looms and other machinery, further increasing the speed and volume of textile production.
As for the workers, their reactions to these changes were mixed. On one hand, the Waltham system provided employment opportunities for many young women from rural areas, who were able to earn wages and gain independence by working in the textile mills. However, the working conditions in these factories were often harsh, with long hours, low pay, and little job security. This led to the formation of labor unions and worker strikes in protest of these conditions.
Overall, the establishment of the Waltham system brought about significant changes in the New England textile industry, leading to increased production and urbanization. However, it also sparked resistance from workers who sought better working conditions and fair treatment.
One major change that took place during this time was the shift from small-scale, decentralized production to large-scale, centralized production. This led to the construction of large factory buildings and the concentration of workers in urban areas, particularly in Lowell, Massachusetts. The Waltham system also introduced the use of power looms and other machinery, further increasing the speed and volume of textile production.
As for the workers, their reactions to these changes were mixed. On one hand, the Waltham system provided employment opportunities for many young women from rural areas, who were able to earn wages and gain independence by working in the textile mills. However, the working conditions in these factories were often harsh, with long hours, low pay, and little job security. This led to the formation of labor unions and worker strikes in protest of these conditions.
Overall, the establishment of the Waltham system brought about significant changes in the New England textile industry, leading to increased production and urbanization. However, it also sparked resistance from workers who sought better working conditions and fair treatment.
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What did the national Defense of Marrriage Act passed in 1996 by Congressional Republicans stipulate?
A) Marriage was a unassailable institution, even if between two men or two women.
B) The law banned all gay and lesbian civil unions.
C) The law made civil unions mandatory for gays and lesbians to receive recognition in society.
D) The law stated that the federa; government would not recognize marriage among gays and that states had no obligation to honor such marriages performed in other states.
A) Marriage was a unassailable institution, even if between two men or two women.
B) The law banned all gay and lesbian civil unions.
C) The law made civil unions mandatory for gays and lesbians to receive recognition in society.
D) The law stated that the federa; government would not recognize marriage among gays and that states had no obligation to honor such marriages performed in other states.
On May 13, 2024
D