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The Triangle Fire of 1911, aka The Triangle Disaster

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Which things that Europeans brought to the Americas was the most frightening to Indians?

It was probably devastating weapons that killed with noise and fire.


What was the impact of the Triangle shirtwaist fire?

many were distraught about the disaster and it brought about safety reforms in the workplace. for example: == # Registration of factories. # Physical examination of children before employment certificate is issued. # Fire drills. # Automatic sprinklers. # Fire prevention; removal of rubbish; fire-proof receptacles for waste material; protection of gas jets; prohibition of smoking in factories. # Prohibition of the eating of lunch in rooms where poisonous substances are prepared or generated in the process of manufacture; adequate hot and cold washing facilities for such establishments. #* Summary power of Commissioner of Labor over unclean and unsanitary factories. # Employment prohibited of women within four weeks after child-birth. many were distraught about the disaster and it brought about safety reforms in the workplace. for example: == # Registration of factories. # Physical examination of children before employment certificate is issued. # Fire drills. # Automatic sprinklers. # Fire prevention; removal of rubbish; fire-proof receptacles for waste material; protection of gas jets; prohibition of smoking in factories. # Prohibition of the eating of lunch in rooms where poisonous substances are prepared or generated in the process of manufacture; adequate hot and cold washing facilities for such establishments. #* Summary power of Commissioner of Labor over unclean and unsanitary factories. # Employment prohibited of women within four weeks after child-birth.


Tragedy at the Triangle Shirtwaist company led to?

building codes requiring fire escapes.The tragedy of the Triangle Shirtwaist Company of 1911 drew attention of the need to address workplace safety issues and women's rights.


How did Daniel Sullivan start The Great Chicago fire?

Nobody knows for sure if he DID start the fire, and he has not admitted to it either. He was originally on record as the first person to sound the alarm when the fire started. But later, in court, they decided he couldn't have seen the fire from where he was at the time the fire started. In October 1997, the Chicago City Council recommended that Sullivan be recorded as the person who started the fire, by accident.


What kind of materials did the Indians use to make a fire?

that they use sticks and it will take forever to make fire

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