Most members of labor unions a favored an open shop.
b. wanted to replace capitalism with an economic system controlled by workers.
C. wanted to preserve the capitalist system but make changes to it.
d. believed that much of the social legislation would eventually cost many workers
their jobs.

Consider the following invention from the american industrial era. cotton gin – a machine that removed seeds from short-staple cotton which option explains how this invention contributed to the role of the united states as an emerging world power? a. it was in high demand abroad, as many european nations had begun farming cotton. b. it led to the decline of slavery in the south, which enhanced america’s international reputation. c. it freed up many slaves to become factory workers in northern cities, which improved the economy. d. it increased production efficiency of a us cash crop that was in high demand in other nations.