Vocab
Working
Homestead, PA Steel
Child Labor
100

This is a person who is hired to stop strikes.

What is a strikebreaker?

100

Workers had to be at work this many hours per day.

What is 10-12?

100

This person was Andrew Carnegie's "right hand man."

Who is Henry Frick?

100

Many children had to work because their families struggled with this.

What is poverty?

200

This is someone who takes risks to grow a business.

What is an entrepreneur?

200

Workers had to clock-in this many days per week.

What is 6?

200

This is what Frick told the workers would be true for every man who walked out on strike.

What is that they would never return?

200

This person was hired to investigate and report on child labor.

Who is Lewis Hine?

300

When one company has control of an entire industry.

What is a monopoly?

300

Many workers came together in this type of group.

What is a labor union?

300

The Homestead, PA Steel Mill produced this type of steel.

What is structural steel?

300

After reform was made, this was made mandatory for children under the age of 16.

What is school?

400

The idea of giving away one's money for the benefit of others.

What is philanthropy?

400

This % of children were working in the late 1800s.

What is 20%? (1 in 5)

400

DAILY DOUBLE The Pinkertons were hired to be this at Homestead.

What are strikebreakers?

400

Many children who were working could not afford this.

What are clothes, shoes, food?

500

Someone who wants to make things better for themselves and others.

What is a reformer?

500

Workers did not have these to protect them in the late 1800s.

What are laws?

500

This is the number of Homestead workers who died during the strike.

What is 9?

500

Lewis Hine used this technique to humanize his subjects.

What is shallow depth of field or child at eye level?