Uprising
What is an uprising?
a group act of rebellion or resistance. Revolt against government.
What is a synonym for "grievance."
complaint, something wrong or unfair, troubles
Mrs. Murphy is a ____________ believer that Piper is the best pug in the world.
fervent
Who is Mrs. Livingston?
Bella!
What were 3 grievances striking women had about the Triangle factory?
long hours, low wages, unsafe working conditions
What is a synonym for "denounce"?
criticize, reject, discredit, speak against
Mr. Haener should be held ____________ for spilling takis all over the floor.
culpable
Who had a crush on Yetta?
Jacob
Describe Jane and Yetta's different perspectives during the Triangle Fire.
Yetta saw the fire as a crisis where she took a leadership role trying to save the girls. Jane was at first worried about herself and didn't think she belonged, but then came to realize she was not better than the others.
Who should be CULPABLE for the Triangle Factory fire?
Matt Blanck and Isaac Harris
Listening in on the president's war plan was the only _____________ action I could take to save the world.
subversive
Who is the author or Uprising?
Margaret Peterson Haddix
How did Haddix mostly change history to tell the story of the Triangle Factory Fire?
She created fictional protagonists to make the event more real and humanized.
What is an antonym for "fervent"?
A) impassionate
B) apathetic
C) sad
D) intense
B) apathetic
Ms. Finn tried to _________ for her use of bad language at the football game.
atone
Is this sentence simple or complex:
Once everyone finished MCAS, we played seven-up with the teachers.
complex
What is a direct result of the Triangle tragedy?
The introduction of requirements related to fire safety practices in American workplaces.
The creation of a commission to oversee conditions in factories and sweatshops.
Something that works against authority, such as finding out secret information for your side.
Spongebob had to __________ for his bad choice to make a _____________ plan to overthrow the government of Bikini Bottom.
atone, subversive
Is this sentence simple or complex:
Many people eat cereal for breakfast.
simple