5 Questions
During the Gilded Age, how many hours did most Americans work per day?
10 hours
Which industry did the United States economy revolve around by the turn of the 20th century?
Manufacturing
What did workers realize they must do to demand change?
Form unions
What was the working condition like for workers during the Gilded Age?
Physically demanding and low-paid
What did bosses often do to prevent unions from taking hold?
Take extreme measures
"The Gilded Age: Test Your Knowledge on American Work Conditions and Labor in the 19th Century" - Take this quiz to learn more about the harsh realities of work during the Gilded Age. Explore the transformation from farm to factory, the grueling hours and low wages, and the impact on men, women, and child laborers. Test your knowledge on this fascinating era in American history.
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