How Did the Increasing Use of Immigrant Workers in Textile

question 33

Multiple Choice

How did the increasing use of immigrant workers in textile factories change American attitudes?

• A) Many Americans began to call for immigration laws to keep immigrants from competing with American labor.
• B) The increased use of immigrant men created calls for an end to female participation in factory work.
• C) Used to organizing in Europe, immigrants convinced American workers to form unions.
• D) It made wage earning seem disreputable for women.

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Definitions:

Outward Shift

A term often used in economics to describe a situation where a curve, such as the supply or demand curve, moves away from the origin, indicating an increase in supply or demand.

Production Possibility Frontier

A curve depicting the maximum achievable combination of two goods that can be produced with available resources and technology.

Technological Improvements

Advancements or enhancements in technology that lead to more efficient processes, better products, or improved ways of doing things.

Outward Shift

In economics, refers to the movement of a curve away from the origin in a graph, indicating an increase in quantity supplied or demanded due to various factors.