THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825
AMERICAN INDUSTRIALIZATION FACTORY SYSTEM AND MARKET REVOLUTION
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would not hire African Americans.
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could only hire union workers.
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would agree to collective bargaining.
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could not try to prevent strikes.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The American Federation of Labor supplanted the Knights of Labor, and it developed a quite different philosophy. Rather than trying to abolish the wage-labor system, it sought to use strikes to gain higher wages, lower working hours, and better working conditions for its members.
Detailed explanation-2: -(Q007) Which of the following was a principle of the American Federation of Labor? unions include workers of all backgrounds, regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, or skill.
Detailed explanation-3: -Why was the American Federation of Labor more successful than the Knights of Labor in the late nineteenth century? The AFL focused on goals such as better wages, hours and working conditions.
Detailed explanation-4: -What was a major difference between the Knights of Labor and the American Federation of Labor? The Knights of Labor included African Americans, but the American Federation of Labor excluded them.