Can you remember the three major elements of U.S. foreign policy during the Cold War? Use a superior show of force to bluff the
enemy into backing down. If one nation succumbs to Communism, it will set off a chain reaction in the region. The main U.S. goal was to prevent Communism from spreading.
The first major labor union was founded in 1866 by William Sylvis. It was called the National Labor Union (NLU).
It was the first national federation in the United States but it did not last. It dissolved in 1873. However, it paved the way for other labor unions and organizations.