WorksheetsLabor Day Quiz (from Flocab)
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Many factory workers had to work
long hours for high pay
short hours for little pay
long hours for little pay
short hours for high pay
Dangerous machinery in factories caused workers to
get hurt
work shorter hours
get tired quickly
forget how to use the machines
Why did people begin to form unions?
to meet other people who worked at the same jobs
to organize parades to celebrate workers
to talk about how they were treated unfairly at work
to learn how to work factory machinery
Which group of Americans are celebrated on Labor Day?
workers
mothers
students
politicians
Workers joined a movement to demand ______________ from their employers.
free lunch
vacation time
a workers' holiday
better pay and treatment
The Central Labor Union aimed to help
people find jobs.
improve working conditions
employers hire good workers.
organize a national holiday for workers.
Very few people joined the workers' parade at first because they
didn't like parades
didn't believe in workers' rights.
were scared about missing work.
weren't members of the group that organized the parade.
What happened in Pullman, Illinois, when workers started a riot?
Their employers gave in to their demands.
The army was sent in to break the strike.
The workers got tired and went home.
The workers destroyed the city.
Which president signed a bill to make Labor Day an official federal holiday?
Donald Trump
Abraham Lincoln
Grover Cleveland
Barack Obama
Labor Day is celebrated annually on the
first Monday in May.
last Monday in August.
last Monday in September.
first Monday in September.
