Question
This labor activist was executed after a controversial trial resulted in him being found guilty of a grocery store robbery in Utah. For 10 points each
[10h] Name this labor activist who coined the term “pie in the sky” to mock the Salvation Army. This Swedish-American labor activist wrote a parody of “The Ballad of Casey Jones,” calling him a union scab.
ANSWER: Joe Hill [accept Joel Emmanuel Hägglund; accept Joseph Hillström]
[10e] Many of Hill’s songs ended up in the “Little Red Songbook” of this labor union, whose members were known as “Wobblies.” This labor union was founded by “Big Bill” Haywood.
ANSWER: International Workers of the World [or IWW]
[10m] Part of Hill's ashes were scattered at the commemoration ceremony for a 1927 massacre in this state. The “Coalfield War” in this state pitted the Fuel and Iron Company against the UMWA.
ANSWER: Colorado
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