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100

Classroom setting, education, public servant, 6-7 hour work days 

What is a teacher?

100

Workers from various industries took to the streets to raise awareness for...

What is unsafe working conditions, long work hours, and child labor? 

100

The day of the week that Labor Day is celebrated on

What is the first Monday of September?

100

The average amount of daily working hours currently

What is 8 hours per day? 

200

Office setting, customer service, send and receive emails, maintain office equipment

What is a receptionist?

200

Number of countries that celebrate Labor Day

 What is over 160 countries?

200

The year that Labor Day became a National holiday

What is 1894?

200

President Grover played an important role in the establishment of labor day by doing this

What is signing it into a law, making it a federal holiday?

300

Changing work environment, fix and install wiring, inspect, trade career

What is an electrician?

300

The American labor movement influenced the recognition of Labor day through...

What are strikes and advocacy for worker's rights? 

300

Organized the first Labor Day parade

Who is Matthew Maguire, the Central Labor Union, and the Knights of Labor?

300

Current federal minimum wage

What is $7.25 per hour?

400

Emergency response personnel, interview witnesses, conduct arrests, file case reports

What is a police officer?

400

The first state to declare Labor Day an official holiday

What is Oregon

400

The year and location of the first Labor Day parade

What is 1882 in New York?

400

Before Labor Day was a national holiday, it was up to...

What is individual states to decide to celebrate Labor Day?

500

Office setting, meets with world leaders, commander-in-chief during wars, signs and vetos bills, country leader

What is a president?

500

The day that most of the world celebrates Labor Day on

When is May 1st?

500

The approximate number of workers/laborers that attended the first Labor Day parade

What is 10,000 workers and laborers?

500

Pressured the government to officially declare Labor Day a national holiday.

What were labor strikes?