AFL
What does AFL stand for?
American Federation of Labor
The Knights of Labor wanted to replace this market type?
Capitalism
Why did most children work?
To help support their family.
What city was the factory in?
New York City
When did successful miner strike occur?
1897
Until the year of 1924, who was the leader of the AFL?
Samuel Gompers
Who was the first leader of the Knights of Labor?
Uriah Smith Stephens
In 1833, the government passes an act to do what?
Improve the working conditions of kids.
Who owned the factory?
Max Blanck and Isaac Harris
Who were the founders?
John L. Lewis, William Bauchop Wilson
What year was the AFL founded?
1886
What year was this organization founded?
1869
What amount of hours was set as the max for kids aged 9-16 by the Regulation Act of 1819?
12 hours per day
How many lost their lives to the fire?
145-146
What does UMWA stand for?
United Mine Workers of America
Who was the first president of this organization?
Samuel Gompers
True or False: The Knights of Labor were founded after the downfall of the AFL.
False
What age did the Regulation Law of 1819 set as the minimum?
9
How many were injured?
71
What year were they founded?
1890
Where did this organization originate?
Columbus, Ohio
Where did the Knights of Labor originate from?
Philadelphia, Pennslyvania
What age were kids able to work before the Regulation of Child Labor?
Some kids worked at the age of 4
What was the month and year of this tragic fire?
March 1911
Approximately, how many members did they have?
80,000