May Day Quiz

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What was the reason for choosing May 1st as the date for the Workers Day of International Unity and Solidarity?

  • It was the day when the French socialist party created an international day to honour the labour movement. (correct)
  • It was the day of the first international congress of socialist parties in Europe
  • It was the day of the Haymarket Massacre in Chicago.
  • It was the day when the American Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions demanded an eight-hour workday.

What was the reason for choosing May 1st as the Workers Day of International Unity and Solidarity?

  • It was the date of the first international congress of socialist parties in Europe (correct)
  • It was the date of the Haymarket Massacre in Chicago.
  • It was the day a French socialist party created an international day to honour the labour movement.
  • It was the day the American Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions demanded an eight-hour workday.

What was the result of the demand made by the American Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions in 1884?

  • The proclamation of May 1st as the Workers Day of International Unity and Solidarity
  • The creation of an international day to honour the labour movement
  • The general strike and the Haymarket Riot of 1886
  • The official sanction of the eight-hour workday (correct)

What was the result of the demand made by the American Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions in 1884?

<p>The official sanction of the eight-hour workday (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which event led to the proclamation of May 1st as the Workers Day of International Unity and Solidarity?

<p>The first international congress of socialist parties in Europe (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of the first May Day celebrations?

<p>To honour the labour movement (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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