4. Labor tried to improve life for workers, A. Labor Unions gave workers strength in numbers, which helped to improve work B. Unions used (a refusal to work) as a method to force business pay and provide better work conditions. C. Business owners provided strong resistance against labor * The (1892) strike in Pittsburgh turned violer 5. Women organized and demanded rights and greater equality A. Women's suffrage (the right to vote) was achieved with the Amendment (r B. Many leaders emerged to lead the women's suffrage movement: * Elizabeth Cady Stanton * Susan B. * Carrie Chapman * Alice Paul C. Women also gained greater opportunities for