THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825
AMERICAN INDUSTRIALIZATION FACTORY SYSTEM AND MARKET REVOLUTION
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could only hire union workers.
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could not try to prevent strikes.
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would agree to collective bargaining.
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would not hire African Americans.
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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: -The American Federation of Labor sought economic security for its members, collective bargaining rights, as well as political support for unionization.
Detailed explanation-3: -(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-4: -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.