Haymarket Affair Assignment


  1. How did the outcome of the case reflect the relationship between industry and the courts at the time? Can you link to the events of jurisprudence now in our contemporary world? 
  2. Why was the Haymarket a set back for the American labor movement? What kind of discrimination or political disadvantage came from the events? 
  3. What progress could have been made between capital and labor if the four men executed had been pardoned? What could be another possible outcome of this event that would reflect a move toward conciliatory action?

300 words, substantive and addresses the prompt

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