Canada's Industrial Age: 1890-1905

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Across
  1. 1. before industrialization farm life required these kinds of tools
  2. 3. _____ was a company that mainly hired women as telephone operators
  3. 5. these conditions increasingly got better in the 19th-20th century
  4. 7. the place where the majority of Canadian immigrants came from
  5. 8. first name of a woman who created the first all female assembly of the KOL in Canada
  6. 11. kids began to work as young as the age of ____
  7. 12. The cheapest labourer available at the time
  8. 14. the knights of labour were one of the only unions allowing _____ to join
  9. 15. Caused important changes in the economic status of different groups
  10. 16. the city where a HUGE factory fire took place
  11. 18. By 1900 it was mandatory for children to go here
  12. 19. Name of American employer during 1899 streetcar strike
Down
  1. 2. A charter protecting kids from abandonment and mistreatment
  2. 4. sometimes _____ showed up at factories to check on workplace conditions
  3. 6. one of the reasons the urban population was increasing
  4. 9. people who worked in factories relied on the availability of ________
  5. 10. strikers were replaced by non_____ workers during the 1899 streetcar strike
  6. 12. a way workers banded together into organizations
  7. 13. _____ of labour wanted to raise wages and improve work conditions
  8. 17. many working-class families suffered from this