Discussion Questions about How Factory Owners Organized
- How did the factory owners respond to the striking workers?
- What did the factory owners mean when they said they were forming an association “to prevent this irresponsible union [from] dictating to us the manner of conducting our business?”
- How do you think the factory owners felt about the workers who were organizing the strikes in their factories?
- Do you think the factory owners’ responses were effective? Why or why not?