What type of poison did Sadie get?
Lead poisoning
What does a strike mean?
When workers stop working as a protest for better pay, better conditions, or other benefits.
Half of all children born in Lawrence around the year 1900 died before age _.
A.) 6
B.) 9
C.) 5
A.) 6
What do roses represent in the slogan "Bread and Roses?"
More free time out of the work place.
What 3 things did the workers want?
8 hour work days, safety and higher wages
How long was Camella Teoli in the hospital?
Who are immigrants?
A person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country.
What percentage of adults who worked in the mill died before the age of 25?
1/3
What does bread represent in the slogan "Bread and Roses?"
Money for food
What does AFL stand for?
American Federation of Labor
A few days into the strike in Lawrence, Massachusetts, who was killed?
Anna LoPiozzo
What is a Labor Union?
Groups of workers who join together to negotiate with employers about things like pay and working conditions.
In the year of 1914 how many people were injured?
A.) 500,000
B.) 600,000
C.) 700,000
C.) 700,000
Fill in the blank
Strike leaders encouraged the strikers to send their children away to ___ ____, where they would be safer.
New York
What does IWW stand for?
Industrial Workers of the World
Fill in the blank
The slogan, "Bread and Roses" was from a poem written by ____ _________.
James Oppenheim
What does boycott mean?
When people stop buying or using goods or services from a company as a way of protesting against it.
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
What does UTW stand for?
United Textile Workers
What does NLU stand for?
National Labor Union
What was Joseph Ettor and Arturo Giovannitti accused of doing?
Killing Anna LoPiozzo
What do scabs mean?
Someone who didn't join a labor union
In 1914, who many workers were killed in industrial accidents?
35,000 workers
A.) 23,000
B.) 25,000
C.) 27,000
D.) 34,000
B.) 25,000
Fill in the blank
Some bosses would make workers sign an ____ to never join a union.
Oath