week 2 year 9 homework

What was the gruesome condition often caused by handling white phosphorus in the matchstick factory?

• Lead poisoning

• Phossy jaw

• Tuberculosis

• Black lung disease

What specific event led to the Match Girls' Strike?

• A sudden wage cut for all workers

• The firing of an innocent worker named Eliza Martin

• A major fire that destroyed part of the factory

• The introduction of new, unsafe machinery

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Who was the journalist that exposed the awful conditions at the Bryant & May factory in an article titled "White Slavery in London"?

• Eliza Martin

• Mary Macarthur

• Annie Besant

• Emmeline Pankhurst

What were the key outcomes achieved by the Match Girls' Strike of 1888?

• Increased production quotas and longer working hours

• Better pay, improved working conditions, and the right to form a trade union

• The factory was permanently shut down due to public outcry

• Management was replaced by a worker-elected committee