The Life and Times of Rosie the Riveter

Woodrow Wilson attended ______

Princeton

Wilson was ______

"the man"

the Underwood Tariff Act reduced the average ______

30% to 29%

the Federal Reserve Act proposed _______

major banking and currency system reforms

the _______ introduced 12 regional Federal Reserve Banks

Federal Reserve Act

the _______ was the 1st major banking act since the Civil War

Federal Reserve Act

the ______ prohibited unfair trade and pricing which created monopolies

Clayton Antitrust Act

______ approved lawful strikes and picketing

unions

Lola's first job was ______

in a novelty factory where they made party goods

In high school for Lola the times were _____

hard

Couldn't afford electricity so they used _____

kerosene oil lamps

Their diet was a different ____ every day

bean

Worked for a private family for ___ a day

a dollar

They were called ___

kitchen mechanics

They got every ____ off

Thursday

Men were determined that women should ______ without knowing she was needed

cash a check, watch a movie, board a bus, or even walk down the street

A woman's committee walked the streets and said ______

"three women on your street said they'd join if their neighbor did. How about you?"

They said the women would make more ____ than they would in a week where they were

in a day

Training was ___

free

Women's hands weren't as ___

big and clumsy

They didn't make it easy for you unless ____

they wanted to date you

Men sometimes treated them badly bc when a woman walked in ______

another man went to war

____ of the women they sent into the foundry so they sent just enough white women to say "we have white women here"

three fourths

It was clear they didn't want a black woman in the ____

elite trader ship fitting

Women had a more ___ attitude about their work

positive

They lied saying women were ____ there than in their own homes

safer

In January 21, 1994 paper it said that industry deaths since Pearl Harbor ____

37,600 exceeding by 7,500 number killed in war

Women were doing the same work for ____

less pay

Black women were payed ____ less than white women

5 cents

The Labor Relations Board ruled in favor of the Union of women and they got a ___ raise

about 80%

There was never any respect given to women's life ___ the workplace

outside

Women with children had to ____

send their children away

Men would ____ after work while women worked and did house work

relax and kick back

Women were seen as unpatriotic for ____

even talking about the union bc men were dying in the war "for them" while they worked

Men were trained in boot camp that anyone with dark skin was ____

beneath all white people

The documentary was made by ____

Connie Field

After the war ended the first to be laid off was ____

black women

The women featured in this film are ______

Lyn Childs, Wanita Allen, Gladys Belcher, Lola Wiexel, and Margaret Wright

After the war women were said to be _____

defeminized

The videos in this film are _____

old news, films, recruiting trailers, March of Time clips, and pop songs such as "Rosie the Riveter"