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Labor History Quiz

Authored by Taryn Marshall

Social Studies

10th Grade

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Labor History Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What event in 1877 marked the first national labor walkout in the United States?

The Boston Tea Party

The Great Railroad Strike

The Haymarket Affair

The Pullman Strike

2.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

5 mins • 5 pts

What were the effects of the Great Railroad Strike? (Name and explain at least two different examples)

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Strong sense of solidarity among workers and Republican party, federal troops to protect property and industrial companies, destruction of property by workers, fatal violence amongst militia and workers, and/or effective strikes that impacted major cities (such as Chicago and St Louis)

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What did the Social Gospel movement emphasize?

Individual wealth

Equalization of wealth and power

Military strength

Technological innovation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following did the Social Gospel movement not urge the Protestant church to support?

The labor movement

The wealthy capitalists

The end of child labor

The poor

5.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

2 mins • 2 pts

Employers used the ​ (a)   to paint the labor movement as a dangerous and un-American force, controlled by violent and radical anarchists. Most of the eight accused were ​ (b)   and fueled negative sentiment about this group.

Haymarket affair
foreign-born
single tax
Knights of Labor
Great Railroad Strike
American-born
Social Gospel

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