Only ________ Were Allowed to Belong to the American Federation

question 4

Multiple Choice

Only ________ were allowed to belong to the American Federation of Labor.

• A) skilled craft workers
• B) unskilled workers
• C) literate workers
• D) illiterate workers

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Definitions:

Coercive Power

The ability to control others through the threat of punishment or the actual infliction of unpleasantness.

Agentic State

A psychological condition in which an individual defers to authority and acts on the orders of that authority, even against their own conscience.

Autonomy

The capacity to make an informed, uncoerced decision; in social contexts, it refers to the self-governance or independence of individuals or groups.

Higher Authority's Orders

Directives issued by individuals or bodies in higher positions of power or hierarchy, which are expected to be followed by those at lower levels.