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Answer the following questions:

1. Describe what was going on at Union Square on September 5, 1882.
2. How old was Peter McGuire when he started working?
3. What apprenticeship skill did he learn?
4. What was he doing at Cooper Union?
5. List some of the trades unions he helped create:
6. The May Day labor marches he led demanded what law be enforced?
7. Read the timeline history.  List and describe what your group thinks the three most important events are on that timeline, and summarize each in 1-2 sentences.
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8. Once again, May and Labor were created during the time when the unions were fighting for what working condition?