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Relating to the City.
Urban
Organization that
helps workers get
better wages and
working conditions.
Knud Welfald
People who work for
an hourly wages,
usually in jobs that
require physical labor?
Working class
Stefan Jakub and his
family lived in what
part of Minneapolis?
Bohemian Flats
What name does
Jakub change to?
Jacobs
Relating to the
countryside?
Rural
Worker in the North
Star Woolen Mill?
Stefan Jakub
What was the
population of
Minneapolis in 1910
300,000
What was a common
way for women to
make money in the
Bohemian Flats?
Take in Boarders
What country of origin
did most miners come
from?
Finland
What is a boom?
Period of growth in
population or in economic
activity
Most influential person
in regards to the iron
ore industry at the
turn of the century?
Henry W. Oliver
Name a Senator from
the state of MN?
Tina Smith
Amy Klobuchar
What were two jobs
listed in your books
that teenagers would
do to make money?
Shop clerks, laundry
workers, truck drivers
What were
replacement workers
in the iron ore mines
called?
Scabs
What is a strike?
Refusal to work in
order to force an
employer to agree to
demands
Iron miner who went
on strike?
Anton Antilla
Name 4 countries that
immigrants came from
between 1880-1920?
Answers may vary
What two things would
the young children do
with wood found in the
Mississippi River?
Sell it
Keep it for firewood
What news paper did
Valesh write for in
Minnesota? Bonus 2
points if you can tell me
what newspaper she
worked for on the East
Coast
St. Paul Daily Globe
New York Times
What is a Labor
Union?
Organization that
helps workers get
better wages and
working conditions.
Undercover reporter for a
newspaper
Eva McDonald Valesh
Name the country that
sent the most people to
Minnesota in 1920?
Sweden
Jakub calls his former
home “the old country”
what country is he talking
about
Slovakia
Who is responsible for
changing Duluth from
a village of 100 to a
boom town?
Jay Cooke