Trade Unions 1900-1939

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When was the socialist party created?
1901
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What did the Clayton Anti-Trust Act limit the use of?
injunctions to break strikes
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When was Adair v. USA?
1908
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What did Woodrow Wilson create?
Department of Labor and National War Labor Board
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How many workers were unionised 1900-1920?
500,000-5,000,000
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By how much did wages rise in WW1?
20%
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Who is the best example of welfare capitalism?
Henry Ford
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When was the US Communist Party created?
1919
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Number of strikes 1921-1929:
2,385 to 921
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What percentage of the workforce was unionised in 1933?
10%
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When were the BSCP recognised by Pullman?
1935 - after Wagner
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When was the CIO created as a split from the AFL?
1935-37
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What was a key issue with the Social security Act of 1935?
employers won't want to pay their share of the money
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What did the Wagner Act facilitate with union expansion by 1938?
3.7 million to 9 million
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What could the NLRB do?
all three
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What did the FLSA ban?
child labour
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What did the Clayton Anti-Trust Act limit the use of?

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injunctions to break strikes

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When was Adair v. USA?

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What did Woodrow Wilson create?

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How many workers were unionised 1900-1920?

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