1. Reading from the textbook to help you with the 2 Primaries: Read with care pages 581 and 584 and look at the top of 585 of the Essentials textbook.
2. Aid to definitions about government: see the bottom of the searchable Constitution provided in Required Concepts.
3. The list of concepts below does not include all of the items within each list, but predominantly concepts with these primaries
Types of Labor: · Artisan or craftsman ·
Skilled labor · Unskilled laborer Worker organizations: · Industrial union · Trade unions · Federation of trade unions |
Types of payment to labor: · Wages · Contract work · Piecework Methods used by business during a Panic (Modern Term – Depression) ·
Layoffs ·
Wage
reductions Housing and labor ·
tenement |
Basic business terms: ·
Capital ·
Labor ·
Machinery ·
Company
towns Company town and labor: 1. Jobs from the company 2. Rent to the company 3. Purchases from the company stores |
Methods used by labor to try to increase pay and safety (notice death rates) · Unionization · Strike |
Methods used by business if a strike: · Strikebreakers
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Methods used for business: · Injunction |
Government - state: · Governor (executive branch) · Departments (executive branch) – such as the attorney general · Assembly or legislature (legislative branch) · Judiciary/courts state courts (judiciary branch) |
Government – National/federal: · President (executive branch) · Departments (executive branch) – such as the attorney general ·
Congress (legislative branch) · Judiciary/courts (judiciary branch) o Supreme Court and the Constitution o Federal courts |
Constitution and the Bill of Rights: · assemble “peaceably,” freedom to · speech, freedom of · the press, freedom of · petition, freedom of · jury, trial by Types/parts of legal documents: · amendment · article · Bill of Rights · code · Constitution · law |
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