
Labor Unions and Strikes in the Gilded Age
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History, Social Studies, Business
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9th - 12th Grade
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Lucas Foster
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a major factor that led to the growth of labor unions during the Gilded Age?
The rise of social Darwinism
The abolition of slavery
The end of World War I
The discovery of gold in California
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did mechanization impact skilled workers during the Gilded Age?
It increased their wages significantly
It made their skills more in demand
It led to a decrease in their job security
It had no impact on their employment
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What were the primary goals of labor unions during the Gilded Age?
Higher wages, safer working conditions, and fewer hours
More holidays, free housing, and job security
Elimination of all taxes
Government ownership of all businesses
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is collective bargaining?
A method where each worker negotiates their own contract
A process where the union negotiates a single contract for all workers
A strategy to reduce working hours
A technique to increase company profits
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a common tactic used by businesses to prevent union formation?
Giving more vacation days
Signing yellow dog contracts
Providing free meals
Offering higher wages
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which labor union was known for its inclusive membership of both skilled and unskilled workers?
National Labor Union
United Auto Workers
American Federation of Labor
Industrial Workers of the World
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the outcome of the Homestead Strike?
The company was nationalized
The union was broken and workers earned less
The workers won better wages
The strike led to a new labor law
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