| A | B |
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| Unions try to help workers by negotiating for | higher pay, better hours, and working conditions and job security |
| Unions | are a force in the economy. |
| Unions play a major role in | promoting legislation that affects pay levels and working conditions today |
| By the end of the civil war | the craft union and the industrial union came into existence. |
| Craft Union | association of skilled workers who perform the same kind of work. |
| Industrial Union | association of all workers in the same industry |
| The civil war led t o higher prices, a greater demand for goods and services, and | a shortage of workers |
| During the Great Depression, as many as one in _____ workers were without a job. | four |
| Common problems | united factory workers |
| The AFL | began as an organization of craft unions. |
| Example of an Independent union | Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers |
