Union Membership Declined in the 1920s Because of All of the Following

question 131

Multiple Choice

Union membership declined in the 1920s because of all of the following except

• A)business, government, and middle-class hostility.
• B)the success of welfare capitalism.
• C)the unions' failure to actively recruit unskilled and semiskilled workers.
• D)adverse rulings from the Supreme Court.
• E)extremely high union membership dues.

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Definitions:

Association

An organized group of people who share a common interest, purpose, or goal, coming together to implement a wide range of activities.

Causation

The relationship between cause and effect, where one event (the cause) directly results in another event (the effect).

Normative Analysis

An approach in economics that involves value judgments or opinions about what the economy should be like or what particular policy actions should be recommended.

Macroeconomics

A branch of economics that deals with performance, structure, behavior, and decision-making of an economy as a whole, rather than individual markets.