Industrialization Homework due Nov. 17-24 Due Nov. 21: Industrialization #8

Read the Triangle Fire Backgrounder and answer the following:

1. 
   What is the I.L.G.W.U.?
   
2. 
   What did the waistmakers of ’09 do, according to the song?
   
3. 
   Explain 3 grievances shirtwaist workers would have had, based on Clara Lemlich’s Life in the Shop?
   

In textbook, read p. 620-622

Define: urbanization, tenement, settlement house

Identify: Jane Addams

1. 
   Why did cities grow in the late 1880s?
   
2. 
   How did new technology change the face of American cities? (Give 3 examples)
   
3. 
   Describe living conditions in a late 19^th century tenement.
   
4. 
   What problems needed to be solved in cities?
   
5. 
   Who (people, organizations, movements) tried to help the urban poor?