Which of the Following Is True About the Knights of Labor

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about the Knights of Labor?

• A) The main focus of the Knights of Labor was to limit the workday to eight hours.
• B) It only made attempts to defend the rights of African Americans and female workers.
• C) The Knights of Labor was formed in 1866 to pave the way for other labor organizations.
• D) The jurisdiction of the Knights of Labor was limited to workers in the railways.
• E) The Knights of Labor initiated strikes which were successful in increasing pay and benefits.

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Definitions:

Dominant Response

The reaction that is most likely to be exhibited by an individual in a given situation due to its strength or frequency of reinforcement.

Ingroup Bias

The inclination to prefer individuals from one's own group above those from outsider groups, frequently resulting in bias and unfair treatment.

Free Riders

Individuals or entities that benefit from resources, goods, or services without paying for them or contributing to their provision.

Common Resource

A type of good that is accessible to all members of a community or society but is susceptible to overuse and depletion.