Which Group Constituted the Backbone of the American Labor Force

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which group constituted the backbone of the American labor force throughout the nineteenth century?

• A) Skilled laborers
• B) Factory laborers
• C) Common laborers
• D) Sweatshop laborers

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Definitions:

Rome

The capital city of Italy, rich in history and culture, known for its ancient architecture, art, and as the historical center of the Roman Empire.

Romanized

The process of converting writing from a different writing system to the Roman (Latin) script.

Aule Metele

An Etruscan bronze statue, also known as the "Orator," from the 1st century B.C., depicting a man in a toga raising his right arm.

Etruscan Temple

The religious structures of the ancient Etruscans, distinctive for their elevated platforms, front-columned porch, and three-room cella.