Question
Samuel Gompers, “Eights Hours and Nothing Less,” 1890
The remarks in the excerpt were most likely given in response to which of the following?
(2 points)
Responses
the beginning of a national financial panic
the beginning of a national financial panic
the expansion of the labor force to include children
the expansion of the labor force to include children
the replacement of workers with labor-saving machines
the replacement of workers with labor-saving machines
the rise of local and national labor organizations
the rise of local and national labor organizations
The remarks in the excerpt were most likely given in response to which of the following?
(2 points)
Responses
the beginning of a national financial panic
the beginning of a national financial panic
the expansion of the labor force to include children
the expansion of the labor force to include children
the replacement of workers with labor-saving machines
the replacement of workers with labor-saving machines
the rise of local and national labor organizations
the rise of local and national labor organizations
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The remarks in Samuel Gompers' "Eights Hours and Nothing Less" were most likely given in response to **the rise of local and national labor organizations**. Gompers was a prominent labor leader and advocate for workers' rights, specifically promoting the eight-hour workday during a time when labor organizations were becoming more prominent in advocating for labor reforms.