General Motors Workers Strike

General Motors Workers Strike

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Interactive Video

Social Studies, Business

University

Hard

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The video discusses a significant labor battle where 325,000 General Motors workers initiate a walkout in Detroit and across 20 states. This action leads to the shutdown of machine shops and assembly lines in the world's largest industry, highlighting the impact of labor movements on industrial operations.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many General Motors workers were involved in the labor action?

200,000

100,000

325,000

500,000

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which city did the General Motors workers' walkout begin?

Detroit

Chicago

Los Angeles

New York

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many states were affected by the General Motors workers' walkout?

20

25

10

15

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the result of the workers' walkout on the industry?

Increased production

No significant impact

Shutdown of machine shops and assembly lines

Expansion of operations

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which industry was affected by the shutdown due to the walkout?

Technology

Automobile

Pharmaceutical

Textile