industrial revolution - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.

1. work stoppage intended to force an employer to respond to worker demands
2. first union established, 1869, originally a secret fraternal order
3. federation of different unions, began in 1886
4. strike over wage cuts/layoffs that led to the fed gov being called in to stop the strike
5. 1890 law that attempted to prevent creation of monopolies
6. steel robber baron
7. united country, built by central pacific and union pacific, met at promontory point, utah
8. when a company has complete control over a product/service
9. oil robber baron
10. 12 hour days for 6-7 days per week, unsafe, dirty, low wages, children working
11. larger pools of capital, wider geographic span, broader range of operations, revised role of ownership, new management methods
12. banking/finance robber baron
13. railroad strike over cuts in workers' wages
14. association of workers who joined together to protect worker welfare
15. mechanized reaper / steel plow / barbed wire / windmills
16. locking workers out of the factory until they agree to give in to management's demands
17. had >1000 patents (including the light bulb)
18. attempt for fed gov to be able to supervise, regulate railroad companie
19. discussions held between workers and employers over working conditions
20. book by carnegie arguing that wealthy have an obligation to give back to society
21. economy does better without government interference
22. invented telephone
23. encouraging people to not buy/use a company product until the company gives in to worker deamdns
24. arrangement of equipment and workers so work passes in a direct line until product is complete