Labor Unions/Strikes

Homestead Strike: Name of the Labor Union

• Amalgamated Association

• Knights of Labor

• Steel Union

• American Railway Union

Pullman Strike: Name of the Labor Union

• Amalgamated Association

• Knights of Labor

• Steel Union

• American Railway Union

Haymarket Affair: Name of the Labor Union

• Amalgamated Association

• Knights of Labor

• Steel Union

• American Railway Union

The Haymarket Affair: Industry directly impacted by the strike.

• Manufacturing and Farming

• Railroad and Transportation

• Steel Production

• Oil Refineries

Homestead Strike: Industry directly impacted by the strike.

• Manufacturing and Farming

• Railroad and Transportation

• Steel Production

• Oil Refineries

Pullman Strike: Industry directly impacted by the strike.

• Manufacturing and Farming

• Railroad and Transportation

• Steel Production

• Oil Refineries

several people killed, including a child, by Pinkerton Detective Agency

• The Railroad Strike

• The Homestead Riot

• The Pullman Strike

• The Triangle Strike

What are company towns?

• Communities where residents rely upon one company for jobs, housing, and buying goods

• Communities where residents have multiple job options and housing choices

• Communities where residents rely upon multiple companies for jobs

• Communities where residents have no job opportunities and lack housing and goods

What incident occured in 1886 that badly hurt the Knights of Labor's reputation?

• Haymarket Riot

• formation of the American Federation of Labor

• Pullman Strike

• Great Railroad Strike

Which strike did Grover Cleveland send in federal troops?

• Pullman Strike

• Homestead Strike

• Haymarket Affair

• Great Strike of 1877