Business Owner/Worker Game Instructions 2 Players, 1 is the business owner and 1 is the worker (flip a coin) Read the slide. Answer the question. If correct, give yourself the number of assigned points. If incorrect, subtract the number of assigned points. The player with the most points at the end of the game is the winner.

Business Owner This man incorporated the Bessemer Process into steel making. Answer 1 point Andrew Canegie

Worker Why did labor unions originally form? Answer 2 Points Better working conditions and higher wages

Business Owner List 4 factors that led to making the United States an industrial nation. Answer 4 points Natural Resources Large Workforce 3. Free Enterprise 4. New Inventions

Worker Why did labor unions originally form? Answer 2 points Better working conditions and higher wages

Business Owner Name the railroad robber baron who was known for “insider trading.” Answer 1 point Jay Gould

Worker Two world political views that scared people away from unions Answer 2 points Marxism Anarchism

Business Owner Name the scandal that became public in 1872 involving the Union Pacific stockholders who also owned a construction company who did work for the Union Pacific Railroad. In this scandal, some political figures were sold stocks below the fair market value in return for land grants. Answer 1 point The Crédit Mobilier Scandal

Worker 1st nationwide labor protest where railway workers blocked tracks and damaged equipment. Answer 1 point The Great Railroad Strike of 1877

Business Owner Railroad entrepreneur of the Great Northern Railroad who was not a baron. He planned and operated his railroad very well without grants or subsidies from the government. His railroad was the only one to not later go bankrupt. Answer 1 point James J. Hill

Worker This May 1, 1886, riot badly hurt the reputation of the Knights of Labor because one of the people arrested was a union member. Answer 1 point The Haymarket Riot

Business Owner He adopted vertical integration into his steel industry to help cut costs. Answer 1 point Andrew Carnegie

Worker This 1894 strike in Illinois tied up railroads and caused President Cleveland to send in military troops when mail cars were attached to the no longer running railroad cars. Answer 1 point The Pullman Strike

Business Owner Name 4 different methods that late 19th and early 20th century businesses used to sell their products. Answer 4 points Advertising Department stores Chain stores Mail order

Worker The first leader of the American Federation of Labor Union. Answer 1 point Samuel Gompers

Business Owner List 4 things a business owner might do to keep his workers from unionizing. Answer 4 points Make workers sign an oath or contract not to become a union member Use undercover detectives to identify union workers Blacklist Use a lockout to break the union

Women’s Tade Union League Worker The name and acronym for the 1903 women’s labor union. Answer 2 points Women’s Tade Union League (WTUL)

Scoring Total your scores. The highest score wins! Good job to both players.