5 Questions
What caused the fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory?
A lit cigarette ignited a pile of scraps on the cutting room floor.
How many workers were unable to escape the fire?
146 workers.
When did the fire occur?
March 25, 1911.
What were the main escape routes used by the workers?
Smoke-filled stairwell, crammed elevators, and an overloaded fire escape.
Who wrote the book 'Triangle: The Fire That Changed America'?
David Von Drehle.
"Remembering the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire: Test Your Knowledge on this Tragic Event of 1911" Test your knowledge on the devastating Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire of 1911. Explore the events leading up to the fire, the tragic aftermath, and the impact it had on workers' rights. Discover the important lessons learned from this historic tragedy.
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