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 _____

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