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Labor Movement

Authored by John Robinson

Social Studies

11th Grade

Labor Movement
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

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Milestones of Early Labor Movement

Pullman workers went on strike when Pullman lowered wages but not prices in his company town. Eugene Deb's American Railway Union joined in sympathy & would not work on Pullman cars, bringing trains in the West to a standstill. President Cleveland sent in federal troops to end the strike.

Hitos del Movimiento Laboral Temprano

Los trabajadores de Pullman se declararon en huelga cuando Pullman bajó los salarios pero no los precios en la ciudad de su empresa. El American Railway Union de Eugene Deb se unió en simpatía y no trabajaría en los vagones Pullman, lo que paralizó los trenes en el oeste. El presidente Cleveland envió tropas federales para poner fin a la huelga.

Pullman Strike (1894)

Homestead Strike (1892)

Haymarket Riot (1886)

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

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A social, legal, and economical movement that achieves better working conditions for workers and laborers.

Government regulation

Labor Union

Federation

Labor Committee

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

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Problems faced by industrial workers/laborers. Select all that apply. Problemas que enfrentan los trabajadores industriales/obreros. Seleccione todas las que correspondan.

Impersonal conditions/ boring repetitive tasks.

Condiciones impersonales/ tareas aburridas y repetitivas.

Long workdays.

Largas jornadas laborales

Low wages/ periodic unemployment

Salarios bajos/ desempleo periódico

Short workdays.

Jornadas laborales cortas

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

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A court order to end a strike

Tácticas de Dirección

Una orden judicial para poner fin a una huelga

Injunction

Pinkertons

Yellow-Dog Contract

Blacklisting

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

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A temporary worker who fills jobs during a strike, often from a different ethnic group than most of the strikers.

Tácticas de Dirección

Un trabajador temporal que llena puestos de trabajo durante una huelga, a menudo de un grupo étnico diferente al de la mayoría de los huelguistas

Lockout

Yellow-Dog Contract

Pinkertons

Strike-breakers (Scabs)

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

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Tactics of Management

Forcing workers to sign an agreement, not to unionize.

Tácticas de Dirección

Obligar a los trabajadores a firmar un convenio, no a sindicalizarse.

Pinkertons

Lockout

Yellow-Dog Contract

Scabs

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

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Tactics of Management

Private detectives used to break up strikes.

Tácticas de Dirección

Detectives privados solían disolver huelgas.

Lockout

Pinkertons

Yellow-Dog Contract

Blacklisting

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