People
Vocabulary
Deaths
Lawrence, Massachusetts
Random
100

What type of poison did Sadie get?

Lead poisoning 

100

What does a strike mean?

When workers stop working as a protest for better pay, better conditions, or other benefits.

100

Half of all children born in Lawrence around the year 1900 died before age _.

A.) 6

B.) 9

C.) 5

A.) 6

100

What do roses represent in the slogan "Bread and Roses?" 

More free time out of the work place.

100

What 3 things did the workers want?

8 hour work days, safety and higher wages

200

How long was Camella Teoli in the hospital?

7 months
200

Who are immigrants?

A person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country.

200

What percentage of adults who worked in the mill died before the age of 25?

1/3

200

What does bread represent in the slogan "Bread and Roses?"

Money for food

200

What does AFL stand for?

American Federation of Labor

300

A few days into the strike in Lawrence, Massachusetts, who was killed?

Anna LoPiozzo

300

What is a Labor Union?

Groups of workers who join together to negotiate with employers about things like pay and working conditions.

300

In the year of 1914 how many people were injured?

A.) 500,000

B.) 600,000

C.) 700,000

C.) 700,000

300

Fill in the blank

Strike leaders encouraged the strikers to send their children away to ___ ____, where they would be safer.

New York

300

What does IWW stand for?

Industrial Workers of the World

400

Fill in the blank

The slogan, "Bread and Roses" was from a poem written by ____ _________.

James Oppenheim

400

What does boycott mean?

When people stop buying or using goods or services from a company as a way of protesting against it.

400

In the year of 1904 how many people were killed from work?

A.) 27,000

B.) 28,000

C.) 30,000

D.)


A.) 27,000

400

What does UTW stand for?

United Textile Workers

400

What does NLU stand for?

 National Labor Union

500

What was Joseph Ettor and Arturo Giovannitti accused of doing?

Killing Anna LoPiozzo

500

What do scabs mean?

Someone who didn't join a labor union

500

In 1914, who many workers were killed in industrial accidents?

35,000 workers

500
On the second day of the strike, how many people didn't show up for work?


A.) 23,000

B.) 25,000

C.) 27,000

D.) 34,000

B.) 25,000

500

Fill in the blank

Some bosses would make workers sign an ____ to never join a union.

Oath

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