Prior to Industrialization

question 15

Multiple Choice

Prior to industrialization,:

• A) the nuclear family was the cultural ideal in the U.S.
• B) the household was the center for production and distribution of goods.
• C) men were responsible for economic life and women were responsible for domestic life.
• D) men worked in wage labor outside the home, and women and children labored at home.

Recognize the differing views on the role of government in the labor market and workplace governance.

Discern between the beliefs of the different schools of thought regarding the alignment of workers' and employers' interests.

Understand workplace governance approaches and their impact on efficiency, equity, and voice in the workplace.

Grasp the critical perspective on labor unions' aims and the creation of wealth and capital in the society.

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