Mother Jones Facts
What is the opening quote from Mother Jones?
"I love children"
What major history moment was happening at the time?
The Industrial Revolution
"I love children"
Is the connotation positive or negative?
Positive
J. K. Rowling
About how long was the march her and the workers went on?
125 miles
35 years after the march the government did what?
Passed a child labor law protecting the rights of children. Passed a child labor law. Made a child labor law.
“We Want to Go to School!” “We Want Time to Play.”
What were the makers of the signs trying to say?
That kids need time to be kids. (or something along those lines, if you can't agree rock paper scissors.)
Who is the Greek Goddess of the hearth and home?
Hestia
What was Mother Jones known for?
Speaking, Public Speaking, Speech Making, Being Good With Words
Who was the President at the time of the march?
Theodore Roosevelt
"Barefooted little girls and boys reached their tiny hands into the treacherous machinery"
What is the author trying to say?
That working in factories is dangerous, unhealthy, damaging, and bad
What celebrity has fans that call themselves "swifties"?
Taylor Swift
What color does the text say Mother Jones' dress is?
Black
About how many children on average, throughout the entire U.S. worked in the textile industry?
8,000
"taking "“babies almost from the cradle.”"
Is the connotation positive or negative?
Negative
How many districts are there in the Hunger Games? (HINT: The capitol isn't a district)
13, IF YOU SAID 12 I HATE YOU AND YOU'RE DUMB!!!
What is Mother Jones' real name?
Mary Jones
Where did the march end? (SPECIFICALLY)
Sagamore Hill
The feeling behind a word
What did Athena offer Athens to allow the city to be named after her instead of Poseidon?
Olive Tree