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- 1. car workers, plumbers, and factory workers wanted to be able to form ______________ ______________ in order to protest low wages and dangerous conditions. Workers organizations
- 5. reason for the development of Labor day was to protest_________. child labor
- 6. holiday is dedicated to ___________________achievement of the American Worker. economic
- 9. machinist named ______________ is also considered a founder of the holiday. Matthew Maguire
- 10. this holiday has been seen as the traditional end of ____________ and beginning of the school year. summer
- 11. people died in the Triangle ___________ ____________ fire when the doors to the factory were locked and people could not escape. Shirt Factory
- 12. general secretary of the Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners was a cofounder of the American Federation of Labor. Peter McGuire
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- 2. is also celebrated in other countries and maybe known as _______________ Day. International Workers
- 3. holiday is shared with Canada, where it is known as _______ _____. (watch spelling) Labour Day
- 4. Labor day was considered the ________________ _____________ holiday. working man's
- 6. many of us celebrate Labor Day with ___________, going to the beach, or ________. picnics parades
- 7. you where late, argued, or protested about working _______________ you were fired from your job. conditions
- 8. this time period, ____________ _____________ were not allowed to form. Labor Unions