The Event That Precipitated the Collapse of the Knights of Labor

question 58

Multiple Choice

The event that precipitated the collapse of the Knights of Labor was

• A) Terence Powderly's seizure of power in the union.
• B) the assassination of President McKinley.
• C) the Pullman Strike.
• D) the national railroad strikes of 1877.
• E) the Haymarket Square bombing.

Infer past environmental conditions from sedimentary rock characteristics.

Describe the role of water currents in sedimentary rock formation and layering.

Explain the impact of biological activity on sedimentary rock formation.

Understand the processes leading to bedding and stratification in sedimentary environments.

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