Saturday, March 20, 2021

Rise of the Labor Unions

 First let's get an overview of the Labor Movement in the United States: 



Next read pages 374-379 in the Big Fat Notebook of American History: 



    

Now lets go to this website, read the page and take the quiz: 

Questions
What was the effect of the Haymarket strike in America? 
What did the labor unions do? 
What hours did workers work before the Labor Unions?  After? 
What benefits do workers get now? 


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