The short period of what might be called the ragtime era lasted from:

When their period of service ended, indentured servants were forced to pay a fee to gain freedom. were forced into slavery. had land they owned taken away. were given freedom dues.

Which statement best describes standard oil in the late 1800s? standard oil controlled only a small number of the nation’s oil refineries. standard oil was a single business that operated in a small region. standard oil controlled only the means and methods of oil production. standard oil owned ninety percent of all oil refineries in the united states.

What two different approaches did the knights of labor and the american federation of labor take in building a union organization? a) the knights of labor accepted only unskilled workers; the american federation of labor accepted only skilled workers. b) the knights of labor accepted skilled and unskilled workers; the american federation of labor accepted only skilled workers. c) the knights of labor refused to accept african american or chinese workers; the american federation of labor accepted all workers. d) the knights of labor accepted workers from a single industry; the american federation of labor accepted workers from several industries.