USII.3e
The effects of industrialization led to the rise of organized labor and important
reforms
Industrialism and labor reform
Negative effects of
industrialization:
Child Labor
low wages - long hours
Unsafe working conditions
Progressive Movement
workplace refors:
Rise of organized labor:
Improved safety conditions
Formation of unions American Federation of
Labor
Reduced work hours
Strikes - Homestead Strike
Placed restrictions on child
labor
The student will demonstrate knowledge of how life changed after the Civil War by
e) describing the impact of the Progressive movement on child labor, working conditions, the rise
of organized labor, womens suffrage and the temperance movement