USA HISTORY

THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825

AMERICAN INDUSTRIALIZATION FACTORY SYSTEM AND MARKET REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
hoped to create a single national union of skilled and unskilled workers, demanding a 8 hour work day, safety codes, better pay and organizing strikes to get companies to grant demands
A
Free Enterprise System
B
Knights of Labor
C
AFL
D
Captains of Industry
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Knights of Labor was a union founded in 1869. The Knights pressed for the eight-hour work day for laborers, and embraced a vision of a society in which workers, not capitalists, would own the industries in which they labored. The Knights also sought to end child labor and convict labor.

Detailed explanation-2: -Both fought for worker’s rights. The Knights represented everyone, while the AFL represented skilled workers.

Detailed explanation-3: -In a free enterprise system, individuals are free to produce and sell whatever they wish; they are also free to buy and use whatever they can afford. Individuals therefore enjoy the freedom of making their own economic decisions.

Detailed explanation-4: -About the FTC The FTC’s mission is protecting the public from deceptive or unfair business practices and from unfair methods of competition through law enforcement, advocacy, research, and education.

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