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CAPE History Unit 2 · 2011 · Paper 2 · Question 4(d)

With reference to Documents I, II and III, give THREE examples to show that the industrial revolution in the United States of America led to a growth in industrial conflicts up to 1900.

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4(a)With reference to Document I, outline THREE consequences of the industrial revolution for the working classes in the USA by the second half of the nineteenth…[6 marks]
4(b)With reference to Document II, give THREE reasons why the unions were unlikely to achieve the stated objectives for the workers up to the end of the nineteenth…[6 marks]
4(c)With reference to Document III, suggest THREE ways in which the labour movement became a "fixed fact" in American industrial relations up to 1900.[6 marks]

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