Labor Unions Answers

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This source is a primary source because:

A
it was written by someone who witnessed the strike
B
it was written after the strike
C
it describes an event that happened a long time ago
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A
The strike succeeded in winning higher wages for the workers.
B
The strike was not successful, and the striking workers were fired.
C
The strike was not successful, and the women returned to their jobs at lower salaries.
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A
The strike was successful.
B
A woman was speaking in public.
C
Most members of the public supported the striking workers.
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This source is a secondary source because:

A
it was written by someone who participated in the strike
B
it was written by someone who researched many sources to write a summary of an event
C
it describes an event that happened a long time ago
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Select all answers that apply.

A
They risked being fired or blacklisted.
B
They faced famine.
C
They worked less than ten hours a day.
D
The ethnic diversity of the workforce made it difficult to organize.

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