Match the Term with the Definition

question 33

Multiple Choice

Match the term with the definition.
-Strike led by the Western Federation of Miners in response to an attempt to lengthen their workday to ten hours. With the support of local businessmen and the Populist governor of Colorado, the miners successfully maintained an eight-hour day.

• A)Boxer uprising
• B)Coxey's army
• C)Cripple Creek miners' strike of 1894
• D)Farmers' Alliance
• E)Homestead lockout
• F)Monroe Doctrine
• G)National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA)
• H)Open Door policy
• I)People's Party (Populist Party)
• J)Pullman boycott
• K)Spanish-American War
• L)yellow journalism

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Definitions:

Causes Of Poverty

Various factors including unemployment, lack of education, and socio-economic policies that lead to insufficient income and resources.

Alleviate Poverty

Measures and efforts taken to reduce or eliminate the incidence of poverty and improve the living conditions of those affected by it.

Black Male Joblessness

The condition wherein a disproportionate percentage of Black males are unemployed, not seeking employment, or not participating in the labor force.

Typical Welfare Family

A reference to the average household receiving government assistance to support its basic needs.