Which of the Following Was Not One of the Responses

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was not one of the responses of American workers to the economic difficulties of the 1830s and 1840s?

• A) They attacked Irish Catholic immigrants.
• B) They struck for wage increases.
• C) They established rural republican townships.
• D) They attempted to form labor unions.
• E) They joined forces to buy factories and run them as cooperative, employee-owned companies.

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Definitions:

Aggression

Behaviors or actions carried out with the intent to harm someone either physically or psychologically, often manifested as a response to frustration or threat.

Unconscious

A part of the mind that is inaccessible to the conscious mind but that affects behavior and emotions.

Electra Complex

A psychoanalytic theory describing a girl's sense of competition with her mother for the affection and attention of her father.

Psychosexual Development

Freud's theory of childhood development that focuses on how parents manage their children's sexual and aggressive drives in the first few years is crucial for healthy personality development.