Strikes Causing Major Issues, Workers Told To Return

Strikes Causing Major Issues, Workers Told To Return

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Business, History, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript discusses the critical delays caused by the Allis Chalmers strike in Milwaukee, which affects turbine production for a new powder mill. This results in a shortage of powder and shells, delaying destroyer production. The government intervenes, urging management and labor to resume work to mitigate these delays.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the initial issue discussed in the video?

The completion of a new factory

A new government policy

Delays in production

An increase in workforce

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main consequence of the Allis Chalmers strike?

Increased production of turbines

Delays in turbine production for a powder mill

Expansion of the factory

A new labor agreement

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which industry is directly affected by the lack of powder?

Food industry

Defense industry

Automobile industry

Textile industry

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action does the government take in response to the delays?

Increases wages

Imposes new taxes

Closes the factory

Orders management and labor to resume work

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the potential impact on destroyers due to the delays?

They are unaffected

They are canceled

They are delayed

They are completed ahead of schedule