Question 1

James Woodsworth formed the New Democratic Party (NDP).

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 2

The Wagner Act required that employers bargain collectively with certified unions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

Which province first passed legislation requiring employers to bargain collectively with recognized unions?

Accepted Answer

A)  New Brunswick 
B)  Ontario 
C)  British Columbia 
D)  Nova Scotia 
A)  New Brunswick 
B)  Ontario 
C)  British Columbia 
D)  Nova Scotia D

Question 4

Mexico was included in the first (1987) Free Trade Agreement.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

While the Canadian labour movement followed the American labour movement in the early years, the Canadian labour movement has become significantly more independent since the 1940s. Provide three examples to support this argument.

Accepted Answer

1. The ability of public sector to barga

Question 6

What major initiative resulted in the largest strike since the Winnipeg General Strike?

Accepted Answer

A)  free trade agreements 
B)  Crown corporations 
C)  public sector cutbacks 
D)  exclusive jurisdiction 
A)  free trade agreements 
B)  Crown corporations 
C)  public sector cutbacks 
D)  exclusive jurisdiction

Question 7

The Rand Formula required that all dues would be paid directly to the employer.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Name the three key principles of the original American Federation of Labor (AFL).

Accepted Answer

1. Exclusive jurisdiction
2. P

Question 9

Who was credited with developing the 1907 Industrial Disputes Investigation Act?

Accepted Answer

A)  Daniel O'Donoghue 
B)  Alton Craig 
C)  Greg Kealey 
D)  Mackenzie King 
A)  Daniel O'Donoghue 
B)  Alton Craig 
C)  Greg Kealey 
D)  Mackenzie King

Question 10

Which original, founding AFL principle did the CLC's formation deviate from?

Accepted Answer

A)  exclusive jurisdiction 
B)  political nonpartisanship 
C)  business unionism 
D)  pure unionism 
A)  exclusive jurisdiction 
B)  political nonpartisanship 
C)  business unionism 
D)  pure unionism

Question 11

What important trend is apparent in the study of 20th century Canadian labour history?

Accepted Answer

A)  Labour has an ability to continually grow in power. 
B)  Restrictive legislation is a thing of the past. 
C)  The labour movement has set its own direction. 
D)  Employment relationships have stabilized. 
A)  Labour has an ability to continually grow in power. 
B)  Restrictive legislation is a thing of the past. 
C)  The labour movement has set its own direction. 
D)  Employment relationships have stabilized.

Question 12

The Knights of Labor were opposed to strikes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Name the three ways the Knights of Labor differentiated from other labour organization.

Accepted Answer

1. It believed in creation of

Question 14

The Knights of Labor followed the founding principles of the AFL.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Which of the following was one of the differences between the AFL and the TLC?

Accepted Answer

A)  multiple union membership 
B)  collective bargaining 
C)  innovative social policy 
D)  addressing power imbalances 
A)  multiple union membership 
B)  collective bargaining 
C)  innovative social policy 
D)  addressing power imbalances

Question 16

What term refers to a process in which trainees learn a trade under the supervision of a senior tradesperson?

Accepted Answer

A)  trade school 
B)  development 
C)  trade unionism 
D)  apprenticeship 
A)  trade school 
B)  development 
C)  trade unionism 
D)  apprenticeship

Question 17

In a "master-servant relationship" the basis of the relationship is common law.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

What did the Rand Formula achieve for unions?

Accepted Answer

A)  exclusive jurisdiction 
B)  financial security 
C)  political nonpartisanship 
D)  new model unionism 
A)  exclusive jurisdiction 
B)  financial security 
C)  political nonpartisanship 
D)  new model unionism

Question 19

Which two groups were central to the start of the Winnipeg General Strike?

Accepted Answer

A)  metal workers and phone operators 
B)  receptionists and metal workers 
C)  phone operators and carpenters 
D)  carpenters and receptionists 
A)  metal workers and phone operators 
B)  receptionists and metal workers 
C)  phone operators and carpenters 
D)  carpenters and receptionists

Question 20

When was the Trade and Labour Congress (TLC) founded?

Accepted Answer

A)  1872 
B)  1880 
C)  1886 
D)  1888 
A)  1872 
B)  1880 
C)  1886 
D)  1888

James Woodsworth formed the New Democratic Party (NDP).

The Wagner Act required that employers bargain collectively with certified unions.

Which province first passed legislation requiring employers to bargain collectively with recognized unions?

Mexico was included in the first (1987) Free Trade Agreement.

While the Canadian labour movement followed the American labour movement in the early years, the Canadian labour movement has become significantly more independent since the 1940s. Provide three examples to support this argument.

What major initiative resulted in the largest strike since the Winnipeg General Strike?

The Rand Formula required that all dues would be paid directly to the employer.

Name the three key principles of the original American Federation of Labor (AFL).

Who was credited with developing the 1907 Industrial Disputes Investigation Act?

Which original, founding AFL principle did the CLC's formation deviate from?

What important trend is apparent in the study of 20th century Canadian labour history?

The Knights of Labor were opposed to strikes.

Name the three ways the Knights of Labor differentiated from other labour organization.

The Knights of Labor followed the founding principles of the AFL.

Which of the following was one of the differences between the AFL and the TLC?

What term refers to a process in which trainees learn a trade under the supervision of a senior tradesperson?

In a "master-servant relationship" the basis of the relationship is common law.

What did the Rand Formula achieve for unions?

Which two groups were central to the start of the Winnipeg General Strike?

When was the Trade and Labour Congress (TLC) founded?

Introduction

Economic, Social, and Political Environments

The Legal Environment

The Union Perspective

The Management Perspective

Negotiations

Collective Agreement Administration

Conflict Resolution: Grievances and Strikes

Third-Party Dispute Resolution Procedures

Impacts of Unionization

Public-Sector Issues

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Exam 2: Labour History

James Woodsworth formed the New Democratic Party (NDP).

The Wagner Act required that employers bargain collectively with certified unions.

Which province first passed legislation requiring employers to bargain collectively with recognized unions?

Mexico was included in the first (1987) Free Trade Agreement.

While the Canadian labour movement followed the American labour movement in the early years, the Canadian labour movement has become significantly more independent since the 1940s. Provide three examples to support this argument.

What major initiative resulted in the largest strike since the Winnipeg General Strike?

The Rand Formula required that all dues would be paid directly to the employer.

Name the three key principles of the original American Federation of Labor (AFL).

Who was credited with developing the 1907 Industrial Disputes Investigation Act?

Which original, founding AFL principle did the CLC's formation deviate from?

What important trend is apparent in the study of 20th century Canadian labour history?

The Knights of Labor were opposed to strikes.

Name the three ways the Knights of Labor differentiated from other labour organization.

The Knights of Labor followed the founding principles of the AFL.

Which of the following was one of the differences between the AFL and the TLC?

What term refers to a process in which trainees learn a trade under the supervision of a senior tradesperson?

In a "master-servant relationship" the basis of the relationship is common law.

What did the Rand Formula achieve for unions?

Which two groups were central to the start of the Winnipeg General Strike?

When was the Trade and Labour Congress (TLC) founded?

Introduction

Economic, Social, and Political Environments

The Legal Environment

The Union Perspective

The Management Perspective

Negotiations

Collective Agreement Administration

Conflict Resolution: Grievances and Strikes

Third-Party Dispute Resolution Procedures

Impacts of Unionization

Public-Sector Issues

Filters