1. Like railroad workers, it seemed that truckers would have the economic power to force employers to recognize their Union because

Select one:

a.

they used social media really well and that gave them no leverage at all but it gave them something to all day instead of engaging in social action

b.

trucking employees were by nature violent people which made employers fear them

c.

trucks were assembled in Union factories so that could inspire the factory workers

d.

trucks were used in every other industry to transport raw materials and finished products so a shut down of trucking could affect every other industry in a given location

2. What is the name of the Union which represented truck drivers back in 1934 and still represents them?

Select one:

a.

Truckers Union

b.

Service Workers Union

c.

Truckers Teamsters and Truck Repairmen of America

d.

International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)

e.

Machinists Union

3. The first truckers' strike gained Union recognition but there was a second strike because of what?

Select one:

a.

The Union leadership decided to see what could be done for the 700 Union members who had the lowest wages

b.

The truck drivers had grown used to striking and wanted to do it again to see what they could get

c.

Ongoing discrimination against Union workers

d.

the collective bargaining agreement did not have high enough wages in it after the first strike