Chapter 5: Labor movement

What is a "Yellow Dog Contract"?

Who is the Proletariat?

Which tactic was sometimes used by management to resist the demands of labor?

How were the Homestead and Pullman strikes similar?

Which of the following was not a problem faced by most American workers?

What is the term for a person hired by management to break a strike?

Who believed that the government should take over some businesses railroads and telephones

Who was hired by management to spy on union leaders and used violence to break up a strike?

belief that the government should not interfere in the economy

Employers generally viewed unions as

Which event happened in 1892?

Why did the Knights of labor support restrictions on immigration?

Who believed that is was natural for the best and strongest to enjoy positions of power ?

Who founded the American Railway Union?

The Knights of Labor suffered a decline in membership and influence due to lost strikes and

What is the practice of management circulating names of people not to be hired?

What happened to Eugene V. Debs as a result of the Pullman Strike (1894)

Who could join the American Federation of Labor?

What was the main cause of the Homestead strike?

Who was the leader of the American Federation of Labor?

The anarchists leaders of the Haymarket riot (1886) were from __________

By 1900, What weakened the American Federation of Labor?

industrialism brought machines into factories, jobs became more complex and required more skill

Which of the following was not a goal of a labor union?

Who believed the All property should be owned by the government?

What was an important consequence of the Haymarket riot?

Who was responsible for Communists ideology?

Who was the leader of the Knights of labor?

Which of the following was not a reason government favored management?

Why did government leaders generally sympathize with business owners against labor?

A technique for breaking a union which the company refused to allow workers on their property.

The American Federation of Labor pushed for closed shops, which meant that companies

What event led to the Haymarket riot?

In the late 1800s, most unions excluded women.

Some labor supporters were anarchists, who believed that society did not need any government.