The position of unions and organised labour in period 1865-1992 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryCivil Rights in the USAA2/A-levelOCR Created by: AlemaeCreated on: 22-09-17 09:07 When was the Haymarket Affair? 1886 1 of 31 What was the Union involved in the Haymarket Affair? Knights of Labour (KOL) 2 of 31 Where did the Haymarket Affair take place Chicago 3 of 31 Who did the Haymarket Affair occur between? The Police and Strikers 4 of 31 How many were killed? 4 Strikers 5 of 31 How many members did the KOL have by 1886? 700,000 6 of 31 How many members did the KOL have after the Haymarket Affair? 100,000 by 1890 7 of 31 When was the Industrial Workers of the World (the wobblies) founded? 1905 8 of 31 Why was The Wobblies less effective? Its militancy and violence 9 of 31 Why was there now African-Americans in the workforce? After civil war, they were now free men/women 10 of 31 How were the African-Americans exploited? They would work for less 11 of 31 How did Employers use the African Americans to their advantage? They fired white workers and replaced them with African Americans who would accept less pay 12 of 31 How were the unions limited? Didn't represent minorities (immigrants, gender, African-Americans) 13 of 31 When was the Homestead Strike? 1892 14 of 31 Who was the Homestead Strike between? Almagated Association of Iron and Steel Workers and the Carnegie Steel Company 15 of 31 Where did the Homestead Strike take place? Pennsylvania 16 of 31 How long did the homestead Strike last? 143 days 17 of 31 What did the Homestead Strike do to the union involved? Almost bankrupted them 18 of 31 What happened to the Union's membership? Decline in membership from 24,000 in 1891 to 6,300 in 1909 19 of 31 When was the Pullman Strike? 1894 20 of 31 Hiow many troops were snt in to break up the Pullman Strike? 2,000 federal troops 21 of 31 How many people died? 4 22 of 31 By WW1, union membership across USA had groun to over... 2 million 23 of 31 By WW1, unions represented only... 20% of the non-agricultural workforce 24 of 31 When was the Fair Labour Standards Act? 1939 25 of 31 What was the Fair Labour Standards Act? Promised minimum wage for all 26 of 31 What was the National Industry Recovery Act? Right of workers to join unions and take part in collective bargaining 27 of 31 What was the NIRA Act declared as? Unconstitutional 28 of 31 Who didn't sign the code? Henry Ford 29 of 31 When was the National Industry Recovery Act? 1933 30 of 31 What Act established the National Labour Relations Board? National Labour Relations Act (Wagner Act) 31 of 31
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