JOURNAL
Option 1: Imagine you are a worker during the rise of corporations. Would you accept the idea of Social Darwinism, or would you try to improve your working conditions? What could you do?
Option 2: Imagine you are John D. Rockefeller. Your workers are rising up against you. What can you do to keep them down?
Go further: What is a labor union?
WORD OF THE DAY
LABOR UNION
IT SAYS: an organized association of workers, often in a trade or profession, formed to protect their rights and interests.
I SAY: (Describe Labor Unions in your own words)
Option 1: Imagine you are a worker during the rise of corporations. Would you accept the idea of Social Darwinism, or would you try to improve your working conditions? What could you do?
Option 2: Imagine you are John D. Rockefeller. Your workers are rising up against you. What can you do to keep them down?
Go further: What is a labor union?
WORD OF THE DAY
LABOR UNION
IT SAYS: an organized association of workers, often in a trade or profession, formed to protect their rights and interests.
I SAY: (Describe Labor Unions in your own words)