FIRST DEMANDS
What was the most famous slogan that the strikers chanted?
"We want bread and roses too!"
Where did they send the children for them to be safer?
The correct answer is...
New York!
How long until the company offered the final offer that the strikers accepted?
The correct answer is...
2 weeks.
Where did the strike take place?
The correct answer is...
Lawrence, Massachusetts.
What Year Did The Strike Take Place?
The correct answer is...
1912.
What does the AFL stand for?
A) American Federation of Labor
B) Army Federation of Labor
C) America Federation of Labor
The correct answer is...
A) American Federation of Labor
Fill in the blank.
"The companies saw that they had no choice but to give something to the strikers, so on ___, they offered a 5 percent pay raise."
A) March 1
B) April 1
The Correct Answer Is,
A) March 1
"The companies saw that they had no choice but to give something to the strikers, so on March 1, they offered a 5 percent pay raise."
What time in the month did the children come home?
The correct answer is...
Late March.
Fill in the blank.
"Half of all children born in Lawrence around the year 1900 died before age ____."
The correct answer is...
6.
What was one of the demands of the bread and roses strike?
Mr. Green will be the judge of this one.
Fill In The Blank Of This Sentence From The Article -
"So when a new Massachusetts state law limited the number of ____ working hours for women,"
A) Weekly
B) Daily
C) Monthly
The Correct Answer Is...
A) Weekly
"So when a new Massachusetts state law limited the number of weekly working hours for women,"
What Was The First Name Of The Woman That Died During The Strike?
A) Anna LoPiozzo
B) Anne LoPiozzo
The Correct Answer Is...
A) Anna LoPiozzo
Fill in the blank.
"the strikers were never punished for their two-month absence. By those measures, it was one of the most _______."
The correct answer is...
"successful strikes in American history."
"the strikers were never punished for their two-month absence. By those measures, it was one of the most successful strikes in American history."
what is the percentage of adults that worked in the mills died before the age of 25.
A) A third
B) A quarter
C) A half
The correct answer is...
A) A third.
the companies did eventually offer a pay raise on march 1st, what was the pay raise?
A) 5%
B) 10%
C) 15%
The correct answer is...
A) 5%
Fill In The Blank.
"News of the strike quickly spread around Lawrence, and by the next morning, more than ___ people had stopped working overnight."
A) 25,000
B) 10,000
The Correct Answer Is...
A) 25,000
"News of the strike quickly spread around Lawrence, and by the next morning, more than 25,000 people had stopped working overnight."
What does the UTW stand for?
The correct answer is...
United Textile Workers (UTW)
What does bread and roses mean?
Mr. Green will be the judge of this one.
Fill in the blank.
"When Camella Teoli was in the _____, she started working in the textile factories."
A) Seventh
B) Fifth
C) Sixth
The correct answer is...
C) Sixth.
the companies did eventually offer a pay raise on march 1st,did the strikers accept it?
A) Yes
B) No
C) They did, but then asked for more on a leter date.
The Correct Answer Is...
A) yes
Who Wrote The Poem Of The Bread And Roses Strike?
A)James Oppenheim
B)Joseph Ettor
The Correct Answer Is...
A) James Oppenheim
Who did the police blame on killing the girl?
The correct answer is...
Ettor and Giovannitti.
What did the IWW fail to establish?
The correct answer is...
The Official presence after the strike or follow up on all the changes it demanded.
What was Joseph Ettors nickname?
The correct answer is...
"Smiling Joe."
Fill In The Blank.
"After the strike dragged on for two more weeks, the companies offered a ______________, a deal that the strikers accepted."
The correct answer is...
"pay raise and a less restrictive attendance policy"
"After the strike dragged on for two more weeks, the companies offered a pay raise and a less restrictive attendance policy, a deal that the strikers accepted."