How did business leaders most often respond to strikes by labor unions?
a) union workers would be locked out and replaced with non-union workers
b) the business would often permanently close
c) businesses would give into the union leaders
d) they would negotiate with labor union leaders

What was the political climate during the time of the trial and how did this historical context affect their fate

Before the invention of the loom in 1785, textile manufacturing was: a) regulated under the guild system. b) performed by children working in factories. c) produced in rural cottages under a putting-out system. d) conducted by british colonists overseas.

Which option best describes how the printing press transformed european society? (a) prior to the printing press, the catholic church hand-copied texts and disseminated them to peasants. (b) prior to the printing press, the church of england did not allow peasants to learn to read. (c) prior to the printing press, the orthodox church recited luther’s “95 theses” aloud to peasants. (d) prior to the printing press, knowledge was reserved primarily for nobles and clergy.