Of the Delegates at the Constitutional Convention

question 51

Multiple Choice

Of the delegates at the Constitutional Convention

• A)most were members of the upper class.
• B)a majority came from professional backgrounds.
• C)most represented a cross-section of American society.
• D)most were senior statesmen with governmental experience.
• E)most were members of the upper class, and a majority came from professional backgrounds.

---

Definitions:

Strikes

Work stoppages initiated by employees as a form of protest against terms of employment or to demand better wages and conditions.

Secondary Boycott

A form of protest by workers refusing to deal with companies that do business with another company involved in a labor dispute.

Strike Replacements

Workers hired by an employer to perform the jobs of striking employees during a labor dispute.

1980s

A decade known for significant economic, political, and cultural changes, including the rise of neoliberal policies and the end of the Cold War.