click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Ch. 4, Section 3
Chapter 4, Section 3 - The Organized Labor Movement
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Small, hot, dark, and dirty workhouses were called this. | Sweatshops |
| Isolated communities near peoples workplaces were called this. | Company towns |
| A title given to organizations of wage earners or salaried employees for mutual aid and protection. | Labor Union |
| Negotiating as a group for higher wages or better working conditions. | Collective Bargaining |
| An economic and political philosophy that favors public, instead of private, control of property and income. | Socialism |
| A labor union that Terrence Powderly was a leader of that included both skilled and unskilled workers. | Knights of Labor |
| Samuel Gompers formed this labor union that only included skilled workers | American Federation of Labor (AFL) |
| The riot that took place at Haymarket Square in 1886 between police and labor unionists. | Haymarket Strike Riot |
| This strike was part of an epidemic of steelworkers' and miners' strikes that took place as economic depression spread across America. | Homstead Strike |
| A nationwide conflict between labor unions and railroads that occurred in the United States in 1894 over the reduction of wages. | Pullman Strike |