Select the Letter of the Correct Answer

question 26

Multiple Choice

Select the letter of the correct answer. If an essay exam question asks you to "illustrate" something, your paragraph or essay should

• A) follow its development through time, step by step.
• B) point out its similarities to something else.
• C) give one or more examples of it.

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Definitions:

Taft-Hartley Act

1947 law passed over President Harry Truman’s veto; the law contained a number of provisions to weaken labor unions, including the banning of closed shops.

Workers' Rights

The rights and entitlements claimed for workers, which may include safe working conditions, fair wages, and the right to form or join trade unions.

Operation Dixie

A post-World War II campaign launched by the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) aimed at unionizing Southern textile workers and promoting racial integration in the industrial sector.

Anti-Labor Conservatives

Individuals or groups holding conservative ideologies that typically oppose labor movements, union activities, and policies aimed at improving conditions for workers.