10 Questions
Which organization faced setbacks after the Haymarket riot in 1886, leading to a decline in public support for the union?
The Knights of Labor
When was the American Federation of Labor (AFL) established?
1886
Which organizations were among the first to fight for workers' rights and better working conditions?
The National Labor Union and the Knights of Labor
What was one of the challenges faced by workers in the early years of the labor movement?
High supply of laborers
What did the labor movement advocate for?
Workers' rights and fair wages
Which organization was established in 1886 and focused on representing skilled workers?
American Federation of Labor (AFL)
What event in 1886 led to a decline in public support for the Knights of Labor?
The Haymarket riot
What was one of the challenges faced by workers in the early years of the labor movement?
Low supply of laborers
Which organizations were among the first to fight for workers' rights and better working conditions?
National Labor Union and Knights of Labor
What did the labor movement advocate for?
Fair wages
Test your knowledge on the history of the labor movement in the United States! Explore the successes, challenges, and impact of organized labor in advocating for workers' rights, fair wages, and better working conditions. Discover how the labor movement has evolved over time and its significance in shaping American labor laws.
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