Labor Movement Quiz

Labor Movement Quiz

8th Grade

10 Qs

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Labor Movement Quiz

Labor Movement Quiz

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8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were the origins of the labor movement?

The labor movement originated as a result of government intervention in the economy.

The labor movement originated in response to the industrial revolution and the exploitation of workers.

The labor movement originated as a response to the decline of traditional industries.

The labor movement originated as a result of workers' desire for shorter working hours.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did the labor movement begin to form labor unions?

mid-20th century

late 19th and early 20th centuries

late 18th and early 19th centuries

early 21st century

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were some key figures in the labor movement?

Thomas Edison, Henry Ford, and Alexander Graham Bell

Eugene V. Debs, Samuel Gompers, and Cesar Chavez

Karl Marx, Vladimir Lenin, and Mao Zedong

George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and Franklin D. Roosevelt

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What impact did the labor movement have on society?

The labor movement had no impact on society.

The labor movement worsened workers' rights and working conditions.

The labor movement only benefited the wealthy.

The labor movement improved workers' rights and working conditions.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were some challenges faced by the labor movement?

High wages, short working hours, safe working conditions, job security, and support from employers.

High wages, short working hours, safe working conditions, job security, and lack of resistance from employers.

High wages, short working hours, safe working conditions, job security, and lack of support from employers.

Low wages, long working hours, unsafe working conditions, lack of job security, and resistance from employers.

6.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which event marked the beginning of the labor movement?

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were the goals of labor unions?

To discourage collective bargaining and weaken workers' rights.

To improve working conditions, increase wages, secure benefits, and protect workers' rights.

To promote inequality and unfair treatment of workers.

To decrease wages and benefits, exploit workers, and limit working conditions.

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