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Collective bargaining means bargaining with workers who

A
strike individually.
B
debate regularly.
C
refuse to join unions.
D
belong to a union.
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Which best describes what happened to New Harmony?

A
The community was a failure.
B
The community was a success.
C
The community was destroyed by fire.
D
The community still exists.
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Which statement best describes the works of Charles Dickens?

A
Charles Dickens wrote poetry using accessible, common language.
B
Charles Dickens focused his novels and stories on descriptions of nature.
C
Charles Dickens wrote about English workers and aristocrats during the Industrial Age.
D
Charles Dickens based his works on ancient Roman traditions.
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How has the abolition of slavery in Britain and the US affected the issue of global slavery up to the present day?

A
It has reduced slavery worldwide, yet over thirty million people are still enslaved today.
B
It has erased slavery from existence in all parts of the modern-day world.
C
It has ended forced labor, but it has not eliminated other forms of slavery in the world today.
D
It has shown no impact on the global effort to end slavery since colonial times.
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A
increased
B
decreased
C
multiplied
D
stayed the same
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Which is an example of a new technology that helped the factory system grow during the early stages of the Industrial Revolution?

A
washing machines
B
computers
C
typewriters
D
steam engines
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The chart below shows the economic cost of two school lunch

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A
The healthier lunch is more expensive because it helps to reduce childhood obesity.
B
The healthier lunch is more expensive because its beverage costs more.
C
The healthier lunch is more expensive because its dessert costs more.
D
The healthier lunch is more expensive because it uses better-quality ingredients.
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Why did artists during the Industrial Age turn away from classicism and develop a different style of art?

A
They wanted to use a style of art that was based on traditional values.
B
They were reacting to advances in technology and wanted to celebrate them.
C
They wanted to represent reason and balance in their paintings and literature.
D
They were reacting to the social problems brought by industrialization.
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Which best describes the difference between the middle and lower classes during the Industrial Revolution?

A
The middle class consisted of unskilled workers, while the lower class included managers and skilled workers.
B
The middle class included managers and skilled workers, while the lower class consisted of unskilled workers.
C
The number of unskilled workers in the middle class rose, while the lower class of skilled workers shrunk.
D
The number of skilled workers in the middle class shrunk, while the lower class of unskilled workers rose.
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The most compelling reason immigration rose in the United States during the Industrial Revolution was because people were

A
following relatives who immigrated.
B
looking for adventure and excitement.
C
looking for personal freedom and jobs.
D
escaping their home country’s persecution.
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Which is an economic effect of adding healthier options to a school lunch program?

A
raising the prices of main and side dishes
B
eliminating desserts from the menu
C
lowering the prices of main and side dishes
D
eliminating side dishes from the menu
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The graph shows US immigration by decade.

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A
The graph shows that immigration had more downs than ups and since there were mostly downs there was no trend.
B
The graph shows that immigration had more ups than downs since there were mostly ups immigration increased since the 1820s.
C
The graph shows that the immigration trend would not continue to rise after 1910.
D
The graph shows that immigration was not a result of rapid industrial growth because the trend was uneven.
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Which country was most influential in the development of industrialization?

A
Belgium
B
Germany
C
Great Britain
D
United States
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The chart below shows the economic costs of two school lunches.

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A
beverage.
B
main course.
C
dessert.
D
side dish.
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Maria Stewart, abolitionist and former enslaved person, believed what most harmed enslaved people was a lack of access to

A
shelter.
B
education.
C
identity.
D
family.
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A
communism
B
capitalism
C
socialism
D
anarchism
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Which of these subjects would most likely be studied at the Pasteur Institute?

A
new flu strains
B
genetics
C
radiation technology
D
agriculture
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Crime became a negative result of immigration because

A
different ethnic groups didn’t get along and attacked each other.
B
high unemployment led to a lot of theft and robbery.
C
the murder rate increased due to rising gang activity.
D
churches and synagogues were defaced due to religious conflict.
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The image shows different prices and types of corn flakes.

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A
They had more options in a variety of prices.
B
They had fewer options in a variety of prices.
C
They had more options but little variety in prices.
D
They had fewer options but little variety of prices.
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The leader in the British abolition movement was

A
Mary Stewart.
B
Frederick Douglass.
C
William Wilberforce.
D
Olaudah Equiano.

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