What was the primary product manufactured at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory?
The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire

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1.
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Blouses
2.
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Which group of people primarily worked at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory?
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Young immigrant women
3.
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What was one of the unsafe practices used by the factory managers to increase productivity?
Back
Locking the exterior doors
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Evaluate the effectiveness of the safety measures in place at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory during the fire.
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Ineffective, as there were no proper safety measures, leading to many deaths.
5.
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What was the outcome of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire in terms of public response?
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It led to a massive public funeral procession and increased awareness of workers' rights.
6.
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How did the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire influence future labor laws?
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It led to the creation of new state laws that later influenced federal laws in the 1930s.
7.
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Discuss the role of Progressive reformers in the aftermath of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire. How did they contribute to changes in labor laws?
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They worked with politicians to pass new safety laws for workers.
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What were the working conditions like at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory before the fire?
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Unsanitary and dangerous
9.
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Why did the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire receive national attention, and what was its significance in the context of the Progressive Era?
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It was a significant tragedy that highlighted the need for labor reform, aligning with the goals of the Progressive Era.
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