End Of Strike In Bethlehem, PA, Strike At Allis-Chalmers Co Factory

End Of Strike In Bethlehem, PA, Strike At Allis-Chalmers Co Factory

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The transcript discusses the first major success of President Roosevelt's Super Mediation Board, led by Doctor Dykstra, in handling a defense order. It then shifts focus to the ongoing Allis Chalmers strike, which has lasted for 10 weeks. The plant has reopened, and a significant number of workers have returned to work following government intervention.

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1.

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What was the first major accomplishment of President Roosevelt's new board?

A new labor law

A defense order

The Allis Chalmers strike resolution

An economic reform

2.

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30 sec • 1 pt

Who is leading the Super Mediation Board?

The Vice President

President Roosevelt

A labor union leader

Doctor Dykstra

3.

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What is the duration of the Allis Chalmers strike mentioned in the transcript?

12 weeks

10 weeks

8 weeks

5 weeks

4.

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30 sec • 1 pt

What was the response of the workers to the government's appeal?

They demanded higher wages

They returned to work

They continued the strike

They organized a protest

5.

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Approximately how many workers returned to the Allis Chalmers plant?

1,000 to 2,000

2,000 to 4,000

4,000 to 6,000

6,000 to 8,000