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1
Having your name given to employers with instructions to NOT HIRE is known as:
Yellow-Dog Contract
Blacklisting
Picketing
Striking
2
'Laissez Faire' means:
Gov. hands on the economy/business
Gov. hands off the economy/business
Gov. regulates very heavily
The economy is completely fair
3
This was Carnegie's partner who negotiated with the union and caused the Homestead Strike.
Henry Frick
Henry Aaron
Henry Flagler
Henry Bessemer
4
This man wrote The Communist Manifesto which pushed for violent overthrow of the wealthy.
Andrew Carnegie
Karl Marx
Samuel Gompers
Terrence Powderly
5
Employees standing outside their business holding signs and protesting is known as a:
Lockout
Strike Out
Picket Line
Strike Fund
6
This economic system favors a free market with private citizens owning factors of production.
Capitalism
Communism
Socialism
Anarchism
7
George Pullman lowered wages, but didn't lower prices in his company town, causing this event.
Homestead Strike
Carnegie Strike
Haymarket Riot
Pullman Strike
8
This Chicago riot took place when a strike led to shooting, then an explosion 3 days later.
Pullman Strike
Homestead Strike
Baltimore Riots
Haymarket Riot
9
Samuel Gompers founded this Labor organization which only allowed skilled workers to join.
American Federation of Labor
American Railway Union
The American Labor Foundation
Knights of Labor
10
Terrence Powderly founded this labor organization, which included African Americans and women.
Knights of Labor
The American Federation of Labor Knights
The Super Duper Ultra Incredible Union of Labor Knights
The Dark Knights of Labor
11
When management closes its doors and doesn't allow workers to work and get paid:
Strikeout
Blacklisting
Picket
Lockout
12
Little government regulation of businesses led to poor conditions for whom?
Workers
Business owners
The government
Customers
13
Carnegie wanted to break the union in his steelworks; manipulated workers with Frick.
Carnegie Strike
Haymarket Riot
Pullman Strike
Homestead Strike
14
This ideology favors Government controlling factors of production to equalize pay for workers.
Capitalism
Socialism
Communism
Anarchism
15
Which of these IS NOT a goal of Labor Unions?
Higher Wages and Better Conditions
Place Pressure on Government
To make the business more money
Mutual Aid Societies
16
Strike-breakers are also known as:
Scalawags
Carpetbaggers
Scabs
Jerks
17
The detective firm that spied on union leaders and violently broke up strikes was the:
Pinkertons
Yellowtons
Reddingtons
Greenvilles
18
Why did Labor Unions such as the Knights of Labor gain a bad reputation?
Most of the workers were communists.
Many Labor strikes turned very violent.
The Knights of Labor only allowed men.
The jobs the Union workers did wasn't important.
19
What political group were heavily influential in the events of the Haymarket Riot?
Communists
Capitalists
Socialists
Anarchists
20
What is the belief that successful people have superior talents?
Darwinism
Successful Darwinism
Social Darwinism
Theory of evolution
21
This ideology favors workers overthrowing bosses and the wealthy and ruling without classes.
Capitalism
Socialism
Anarchism
Communism
22
Who did Henry Frick hire to replace the Homestead strikers, leading to violence?
The Greenville Detectives
The Reddington Detectives
Pinkerton Detectives
The Blackstreet Detectives
23
This ideology favors self-governing communities and violent overthrow of governments.
Capitalism
Communism
Socialism
Anarchism