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Labor History Exam
Flash cards for the Labor History exam in Jo's class
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7th Grade
05/20/2012

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Tomb
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Sepulchre
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People with money
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capitalist
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Big Business Company
Definition
Corporaton
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This wobbly Founder opened the first IWW convention
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Big Bill Haywood
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IWW comic strip
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Mr.Block
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Strike-breakers
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Scabs
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Informal name for IWW
Definition
Wobbly
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Workers orginize              to fight labor rights.

 

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Unions
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Aristocrats of the working world
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AFL or Craft Unions
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Avrage pay/hour in 1900
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20 cents
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The first wobblies were                    .
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Miners
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Joe Ettor led the textile workers strike of 1912 in            
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Lawrence, Massachusetts
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Police charged Joe Ettor with               to keep him from leading the strike.
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Murder
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This spokane "Rebel Girl" led strikes at age 16
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Elizabeth Gurley Flynn
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This socialist and IWW member ran for president five times.
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Eugene Debs.
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Loud, Stuborn, Defiant
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Obstreperous
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Cost of a good resturant dinner in 1900
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$1.00 or less
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Goods (Gold, coffee, coal, ECT.)
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Commodity
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Even bad factories were probably better for workers than                        

                

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Private Factories.
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How amny people were gathered in Haymarket square?
Definition
3000
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