Why Did So Many American Workers Walk Out of Their

question 53

Multiple Choice

Why did so many American workers walk out of their jobs between 1943 and 1944?

• A) They were protesting equal pay for women and men, blacks and whites.
• B) They were protesting discriminatory hiring practices of FEPC.
• C) They charged their employers with the unseemly expansion of corporate profits.
• D) They sought to express moral objections to the mass manufacturing of guns and ordinance.
• E) They were protesting the fact that the United States failed to make the destruction of German death camps a priority in its war efforts.

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