Workplace
What typical male jobs became feminized and led to women becoming the majority in this category?
Teachers and Nurses
Roster of names of pro-union workers that employers would not hire,
what is blacklist?
Jelly Roll Morton and Buddy Bolden combined African American rhythms with European instruments, along with mixing improvisation and structured format. What genre of music was this?
Jazz
In the title of his book, who first used the expression “gilded age”?
: who is mark twain
To compel an employer to agree to terms and conditions of employment.
What is a strike?
Name two things the National Labor Union advocated for and won?
8 hour days and minimum wage
Forces used by employers to shut down strikes?
what is militia or military?
Did public schools emphasize independent and creative/abstract thinking or traditional values?
Traditional
His concept “Gospel of Wealth” was based on the wealthy participating in philanthropy, giving money to the lower class. He was also known for his steel industry.
Who is Andrew Carnegie?
This championed goals of higher wages and an eight hour work day?
A: What is the National Labor Union?
Name 2 reasons as to why Middle Class families moved out of large cities to form suburbs?
Low-cost, inexpensive transportation to work enabled by railroads, wanting to live in an all-white community, people enjoyed grass and privacy.
Act of closing a factory to break a labor movement or strike before it happens?
what is lockout?
Barnum and Bailey’s “The Greatest Show on Earth” was what type of show?
Circus
The first african american to receive a doctorate from harvard, while also advocating for racial inequality, integrated schools, and equal access to higher education for the talented tenth of African Americans?
W.E.B Du Bois
A loosely organized group that grew rapidly through the 1880s with its membership open to all workers?
A: What are the Knights of Labor?
What organization was formed to help the American Laborers?
A: What is the American Federation of Labor?
Judicial action used by employers to prevent or end a strike?
what is taking to court?
What was the American public school system created to aid in abolishing:?
Child Labor
The creator of the railroad company in which a huge labor strike occurred in Chicago?
George Pullman
During an economic depression, that required president Rutherford B. Hayes had to use federal troops to end a labor dispute?
. A: What is the Great Railroad Strike of 1877?
What did “iron low of wages'' argue?
Raising wages can only increase the working population and having more workers would create wages to fall leading to chaos.
A contract that included in the contract that you couldn't join a labor union
what is a yellow dog contract?
What prompted the growth of leisure-time activities?
Any of the following: higher incomes, reduction in work hours, improved transportation, billboards/ads, decline of the traditional values that discouraged “wasting time on play”.
This man was the first president and principal developer of Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute for African Americans seeking an education?
Booker T Washington
Carnegie’s Steel plant near Pittsburgh prompted this strike in 1892
What is the Homestead Strike?