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what does Capitalism mean?
What is an economic system which private owned businesses could carry on trade for profit
100
What two women did Jeanette Rankin put in the Montana legislature?
What is Maggie Smith Hathaway and Emma J. Ingalls
100
Industrialization transformed Montana in ways that affected our future today. What do we use and somewhat take advantage of daily?
What is technology (electric lights, washing machines, typewriter, x-rays, and electric batteries)
100
What does boycott mean?
What is to refuse a business
100
Who Believed that women could vote to solve social problems, poverty and child labor?
What is Jeanette Rankin
200
What is suffrage and what does it have to do with Jeanette Rankin?
What is the right to vote, and Jeanette Rankin was determined to work for women to have the right to vote
200
You know me as Copenhagen, and see me as dirt. Once you figure out what I am, where is the place I'd be spit?
What is a spittoon
200
Why did children often have to leave school?
What is because their widowed mother relies on them to make an earning through being a nipper, and help support their family
200
What did I.W.W give speeches about on the streets?
What is the unfair practices of lumber companies
200
What did some socialists push for when it came to the working class?
What is to create a new economic system to give power to working class men and women
300
What are socialists and what do they stand for?
What are people who believe industries and services should be owned or regulated by the state at which they reside, and they stand for economic systems to give power to the working class.
300
What was a waste product of industries that made it unhealthy for us?
What is pollution
300
How did children feel about child labor, and what did they mainly have to do?
What is feeling like their not mature enough to handle the responsibility of earning a living for their family, by working a 12 hr. day picking coal, cleaning stables, and cleaning tools.
300
When I.W.W people were arrested for 'disruption of peace' by the mayors government, what happened as they arrested 43 people?
What is they didn't have enough money or food supplies to feed all of the prisoners so all charges were dropped and they were released.
300
Which socialist ran for mayor and spoke out against Anaconda Company with its unfair tactics against working citizens?
What is Lewis J. Duncan
400
What are Nippers?
What is an errand boy who fetches tools, tends mules, and many other odd jobs to help take care of the family.
400
When did Lewis J Duncan get re-elected?
What is 1914
400
In what year did Butte's miners ask workers to boycott Japanese and Chinese businesses?
What is 1890s
400
Where did candidates involved in socialist parties go to run for office?
What is Butte, Anaconda, Red Lodge, and Livingston
400
Besides womens right to vote, why did Jeanette Rankin run for congress?
What is to work for peace and to campaign against World War I, which then caused her to not get elected again.
500
What does boycotting have to do with racism?
What is when Butte's miners didn't want any businesses in Montana to work with foreign companies (Japanese and Chinese), they told all of their workers to boycott to make sure Chinese or Japanese don't turn a profit.
500
What did the I.W.W and Socialists have in common?
What is they both stood for what they thought was right, and wanted a better future, with better privileges for their family.
500
What's the difference between an initiative and a referendum?
What is an initiative allows voters to establish and pass laws, as a referendum allows voters to repeal laws made by Montana's Legislature
500
What does I.W.W stand for?
What is Industrial workers of the world who fight for fair work and conditions throughout the lumber industries.
500
I.W.W were a labor union with socialist ideas. These people gave speeches numerous times, about how bad they were treated. What examples earlier mentioned made them want to take a stand?
What is Unhealthy working conditions, unfair hiring practices ( big lumber companies hired employment agencies to fill labor needs, and took it out of workers' pay), and mostly unfair practices of lumber companies.