The Jungle Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. Term used to describe the working, eating, and living conditions present throughout the novel
  2. 3. The call between workers to abstain from working in order to petition for better working conditions or improved pay
  3. 5. Believes in a dream that ultimately fails him
  4. 7. System in which the people decide how it is controlled
  5. 8. Fraudulent and illegal conduct by those in charge in Packingtown and Chicago
  6. 9. Overcrowded living areas, such as the homes in Packingtown
  7. 12. Abused and used by the system in order to help Jurgis obtain his dream
  8. 13. Using physical force to inflict damage against someone or something
  9. 15. The expression of disagreement and protest
  10. 19. The holding area for the thousands of animals waiting to be mistreated before death
  11. 21. A movement based upon workers rights and economic equality
  12. 23. The overuse of the common worker by the upper class for personal gain
  13. 24. The only goal of meatpacking owners, “obtain at all costs”
  14. 25. Where immigrants come for a better life but corruption runs rampant to battle this dream
  15. 27. What is overdrawn from the overworked, lowly workingman
  16. 30. Organizations intended to defend and supports workers against unfair businesses
  17. 31. An important proponent of the Socialism movement
  18. 32. The inner desire that drives the corruption that exists in Chicago
  19. 33. Country left in order to try to obtain the American Dream
  20. 34. The metaphorical term used to refer to the chaos and life in Packingtown
  21. 35. A perpetual idea and theme in the novel, used as basis behind decisions made
Down
  1. 1. Is harmful and fatal in some cases, runs rampant in Packingtown
  2. 4. An densely populated area in which high crime and poverty rates exist
  3. 6. Those who run the government of the city, primarily corrupt in their dealings
  4. 10. The control of everything within an industry; exists extensively in Packingtown
  5. 11. A theme in the novel, the state of having very little wealth or goods
  6. 14. What is called for by Sinclar in the end chapters, the common man must rise up against the powerful
  7. 16. The federal organization formed from the response to The Jungle’s representation of the meat and food packing industry
  8. 17. The point at which Antanas dies and the total destruction of Jurgis family finishes
  9. 18. The goal of immigrants who come to America for a better life
  10. 20. The setting of most of the novel and where immigrant dreams come to die an awful death
  11. 22. An animal that is commonly mistreated in order to keep Packingtown running
  12. 26. The overworked men who keep afloat the system that makes Packingtown run
  13. 28. change What socialism and progressives push for to bring better life to all
  14. 29. Term used to describe Upton Sinclair and his uncovering of the meatpacking industry