The English Colonial Settlements in the Caribbean

question 40

Multiple Choice

The English colonial settlements in the Caribbean

• A)concluded it was cheaper to buy new African slaves than to protect those they owned.
• B)developed their settlements along the same lines as in the Chesapeake.
• C)developed significant economic success through the production of tobacco.
• D)had a smaller percentage of slaves than in the North American colonies.
• E)were forced to deal with larger native populations than those on the mainland.

Understand the legal environment affecting labor relations and its components.

Understand the governance structure of local unions.

Recognize different philosophies and models of unionism and their objectives.

Comprehend the role of unions in community and political activities.

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Definitions:

Escalation Of Commitment

The tendency to invest additional resources in an apparently failing course of action.

Groups

Collections of individuals who interact with one another, share similar characteristics, and collectively have a sense of unity or identity.

Competitive Situations

Scenarios in which individuals or groups compete against each other to achieve a specific goal or outcome.

Neuroticism

A personality trait characterized by emotional instability, anxiety, moodiness, worry, and a tendency towards negative emotions.