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5.5-5.6 Vocabulary

Across
Formed in 1869, this labor union sought equal pay for equal work, an eight hour workday, and an end to child labor
Suffragette who founded the League of Women Voters
Established that US senators be elected by the people, rather than legislators
Opened Hull House, a settlement where activists offered help to immigrants and the poor
Labor union that used strikes, boycotts, and collective bargaining to to reach their goals
Strike that broke out among steel workers in Pennsylvania that turned violent
Workplaces in which employers could hire only union members
The last of the great strikes, it established precedence for factory owners appealing to the courts to end strikes
Youngest president and progressive president who instituted many reforms
Oversaw banking in the US to give the government more control over printing money and preventing bank failures
Down
Organized the American Railway Union and led the Pullman Strike
Journalists exposing abuse in government and big business
Refusal to buy or pay for certain products or services in the hopes of forcing producers to change their policies or actions
A time of political, social, and economic change
Movement to extend the right to vote to women
A riot in which an exploded bomb killed an wounded police officers, turning the public against strikes
Refusal of employees to work until employers reach certain demands
Wanted to limit, and eventually, ban alcohol
Strike by railway workers in 1877 that required federal troops to put down the protest
Court orders that forbade strikes