What's in a Name?
Tokyo
Eastern Capital
Cape Town
Within its 100 square miles, Washington DC is bordered by these two rivers
Passed in 1935, this law permits actions like collective bargaining, as well as striking.
The Wagner Act
This notable Polish American first found fame playing Jim on the NBC comedy, The Office
John Krasinski
Sofia
Wisdom
Freetown
Sierra Leone
This Native American tribe's ancestral homeland encompasses the entirety of Washington DC
While Henry Ford is credited with promoting the 8-8-8 model for labor, this industry was actually the first to limit its workday to 8 hours.
The Railroads
The camp town ladies will certainly sing of this current Polish President
Andrezj Duda
Istanbul
Towards the City
Harare
Zimbabwe
A happy hour indeed, Washington DC drinks more of this per capita than anywhere else in the United States
Wine
Though only moderately progressive for its time, the British Factory Act of 1877 limited those under 18 to only working this many hours per day
10
Behind New York City, this city is home to the most Polish Americans, famous for their contribution to ballpark cuisine
Chicago
Shanghai
Upon the Sea
Tripoli
Lybia
With its origins as a port for tobacco, this neighborhood is the oldest in DC
Georgetown
This country passed the first minimum wage law in 1894.
New Zealand
Often referred to as the "father of the American Cavalry" this Polish general who aided the continental army may in fact be the mother, or at least intersex.
Casimir Pulaski
Dublin/ Dyflinn
Dark Water
Dakar
For DC streets, it's as easy as 1,2,3- ABC, well, with the exception of this letter, as it was not included in the plans for naming streets alphabetically in the city.
J
This first strike in the United States was led by these workers, centered in New York, in 1796 as a response to wage cuts.
Journeymen Tailors
Before his daughter was a journalist for ABC, this Polish American served as the National Security Advisor to President Jimmy Carter
Zbigniew Brzezinski