Industrial Revolution and Women's Rights

During this time in history that was large and rapid change in the way things were made.

• World War I

• Industrial Revolution

• Vietnam War

• Suffrage Movement

Wanted to produce steel at the lowest possible price.

• John D. Rockefeller

• Sojourner Truth

• Andrew Carnegie

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton

In the 1880's, John D. Rockefeller controlled most of the oil business in the United States. This is called a ______

• Strike

• Sweatshop

• Empire

• Monopoly

During the industrial revolution, women worked in _______ for less pay than men.

• Sweatshops

• Factories

• Department stores

• Restaurants

When workers refuse to work to try to force business owners to meet their demands

• Steel

• Monopoly

• Strike

• Sit down

Organizations that worked to improve working conditions and create better wages

• Labor unions

• Monopolies

• Newsies

• Abolitionist

Children who used to sell newspapers were called (a)  

Employees of Andrew Carnegie were outraged that their wages were lowered, so they went on strike. This strike lasted for months but nothing was ever solved.

• Newsies Strike

• Homestead Steel Strike

• Seneca Falls Convention

• Monopoly

Unions created a new holiday __________

• Memorial Day

• 4th of July

• Labor Day

• Christmas

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In the 1800's, women were expected to:

• spin yarn

• weave cloth

• make household items

• teach their children