
Workers Organize
Authored by Jonathan Gotterer
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8th Grade
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main idea of workers organizing and joining labor unions?
To increase job security
To demand better working conditions and pay
To promote individualism
To create secret societies
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the motto of the Knights of Labor?
Every worker for themselves
An injury to one is a concern of all
Unity through secrecy
Workers' rights above all
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the leader of the American Federation of Labor (AFL)?
Terence V. Powderly
Samuel Gompers
Mary Harris Jones
African Americans
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary focus of the AFL's efforts?
To get better wages, hours, and working conditions for laborers
To organize secret societies
To limit membership to skilled workers
To discourage strikes
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary goal of the Knights of Labor?
To limit membership to skilled workers
To organize individual workers
To discourage collective bargaining
To push for an eight-hour workday, equal pay for equal work, and an end to child labor
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was known as 'Mother Jones' and what was her role in the labor movement?
Terence V. Powderly, campaigned for basic trade-union rights
Terence V. Powderly, organized strikes and educated workers
Mary Harris Jones, discouraged collective bargaining
Mary Harris Jones, organized strikes and educated workers
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary reason for workers joining labor unions in the late 1800s?
To discourage strikes
To create secret societies
To pressure employers into paying better wages and improving working conditions
To limit membership to skilled workers
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