Labor Day

What do most Americans see Labor Day as?

• The end of winter
• The end of summer
• An important victory
• A union construct

What does Labor Day celebrate?

• Enjoying time with family
• Having time to relax with friends
• a celebration of the social and economic achievements of American workers
• A sad moment in history

More than a century ago, workers had to deal with _____ conditions?

• Splendid
• Onomatopoeia
• Harmful
• Harsh

How long were work days?

• 8 hours
• 10-12  hours 
• 4-6 hours
• 14 hours

True or False, women and children did not have to work during this time.

• True
• False

True or False, you could take sick days off from work during this time?

• False
• True

True or False, the unions wanted to place limits on the age children could work?

• False
• True

In what year was Labor Day passed?

• 1492
• 1884
• 1894
• 2016

an organized group of workers, usually formed to protect their communal rights.

• strike

• union

• factory

• wage

a building or group of buildings where goods are produced.

• union

• movement

• factory

• condition