Actions
Strike
Girls who worked in factories
Mill girls
Contagious bacterial infection that involves the lungs
tuberculosis
productions of an economic good
industries
device used to weave cloth
loom
To try and prevent by actions or arguments
Resist
hired hands on farms
farmhands
controlling human or societal behaviors by rules or restrictions
regulations
a person or business that cannot repay their debt
bankrupt
building where laborers manufacture goods or supervise machines
factory
Strong reaction against something
someone who works within the employer's household
domestic servants
to show spite toward someone
fiendish spite
a form of payment from an employer
salary
factory or place of business for making and manufacturing
mills
To deny someone work in a particular field
blacklisted
system of training a new generation of practitioners of a skill; also can mean an assistant who is being trained on the job.
apprentice
Act of using something in an unjust or cruel manner
exploitation
House where you rent frooms for an extended period of time. Often owned by the employer
boardinghouse
freedom from control or influence of another by others
independence
Try and reach an agreement or compromise by discussion with others.
negotiated
Workers who supervises and directs workers
foremen
financial compensation received by workers in exchange for their labor
wages
a wealthy, powerful person in business or industry.
tycoon
obediently fulfilling ones duty
dutiful