The Knights of labor was the largest and one of the most important American labor organizations of the 1880s. It was founded on the 28th day of December in year 1869 by Uriah Stephens. They promoted the producers ethic of republicanism and demanded the eight-hour day, rejected socialism and anarchism and encouraged the social and cultural uplift of the workingman. In 1880, the organization reached 28,000 members and even gained more members to 100,000 in 1884. But in 1893, the knights of labor declines its membership because of public pressure, power vested in reformist factions, and employers' unwillingness to arbitrate.
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They pursued a policy of isolationism.
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They no longer traded with anyone, and sought to become self sufficient. This led to the Opium Wars, and after the war Britain made China open its ports to western ships AND they got Hong Kong.
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I myself am part German, but was born in the United States. Some German traditions include things like Schultüte. Schultüte is when parents give there children small plastic bags on the first day of school. The bag is filled with small things like candy, clothing, and small toys. Doing this boosts confidence in the students.
But here in the United States, most kids get school supplies and pictures taken on their way to school.
Fireworks on New Years Eve is another German tradition. Yes, People all over the world light fireworks on December 31st, but German do it differently. From people as young as 5 years old learn how to set of a man made light to the night sky. Also in Germany, people will set of fireworks at any time during the day, but more during the evening hours.
Fireworks in America tend to mainly be set off during the 4th of July or New Years Eve and day.
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The city of tenochtitlan was built on a lake, and it had extremely detailed canals and causeways. They also built small islands within the lake for farming and homes. They had a large central island that stretched to every other one
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