
Industrial Revolution
(Write 8 bullet points)
•Caused Horrible living conditions for workers
•Caused poor nutrition
•Dangerous Workplaces
•Child labor
•Environmental Harm
•Discrimination against women
•Pollutions Increased
•Child labor laws were fought for
Poor Working Conditions
(Write 3 bullet points)
• More people got sick and suffered with health problems
• People started to skip going to work
• Most people worked in factories which causes diseases to spread faster
throughout the workers
Some States Approval of
Working Man’s Holiday
(Write 2 bullet points)
•Oregon was the first state to approve of Labor Day.
•Grover Cleveland signed the act on June 28th, 1894, and Labor Day
became a national holiday.
Labor Day Holiday
(Write 5 bullet points)
•We celebrate workers, especially blue-collar workers.
•The date of Labor Day was changed because they didn’t want Labor Day
to be connected with the attacks.
•You aren’t supposed to wear white after Labor Day.
•Labor Day is right in the middle of July 4th and Thanksgiving.
•Labor Day is a way to thank the workers that have helped American
citizens and the ones that keep us safe