Big Cities - Like Chicago and New York
  • 1. urbanization
A) slum building built quickly and cheaply
B) the growth of industry
C) The growth of cities
D) is a community center for people in cities.
  • 2. tenements
A) someone who "rake up" or points out, unpleasant truth
B) is a community center for people in cities.
C) slum buildings built quickly and cheaply
D) a system of trains used to move people around cities.
  • 3. rapid transit
A) a very tall building
B) a system of trains used to move people around cities.
C) The growth of cities
D) slum building built quickly and cheaply
  • 4. slum
A) a poor, crowded part of a city
B) a ditch where iron is poured
C) a rich part of town
D) a system of trains used to move people around cities.
  • 5. Jane Addams & Ellen Gates Star
A) invented electricity
B) wrote "Give me your tired, your poor, ....
C) created the Statue of Liberty
D) opened Hull House in Chicago in 1889
  • 6. skyscraper
A) a very tall building
B) a nickname for a balloon like craft use before airplanes came into wider use
C) tools to remove smog from the cities atmosphere
D) slum building built quickly and cheaply
  • 7. settlement house
A) a nick name for the first bank in the United States
B) is a community center for people in cities.
C) the island where the Statue of Liberty is located
D) another name for City Hall
  • 8. Fredic Auguste Bartholdi
A) created the Statue of Liberty
B) wrote "Give me your tired, your poor, ....
C) opened the first french restaurant in the United States
D) opened Hull House in Chicago in 1889
  • 9. Emma Lazarus
A) opened Hull House in Chicago in 1889
B) created the Statue of Liberty
C) wrote "Give me your tired, your poor, ....
D) The wife of Lazarus in the bible
  • 10. Hull House
A) one of the first settlement houses in the United States.
B) slum building built quickly and cheaply
C) a house were beans and peas are store while the hulls dry out
D) The growth of cities
  • 11. progressives
A) laws that protect workers
B) wanted to fix what they thought was wrong with the country
C) is a community center for people in cities.
D) slum building built quickly and cheaply
  • 12. labor laws
A) a list of laws requiring works to give 50% of their pay to the factory owner to assure continued employment
B) laws that protect workers
C) law to protect factory owners
D) a system of trains used to move people around cities.
  • 13. muckraker
A) sanitation workers
B) someone who "rakes up" or points out, unpleasant truth
C) wanted to fix what they thought was wrong with the country
D) The growth of cities
  • 14. industrialization
A) the growth of industry
B) first contact with the Chic-a-go Indians
C) a system of trains used to move people around cities.
D) the creation of farming communities
  • 15. NAACP
A) The growth of cities
B) a very tall building
C) National Association Against Corporal Punishment
D) National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
  • 16. Theodore Roosevelt
A) wrote "Give me your tired, your poor, ....
B) created the Statue of Liberty
C) worked with Congress to pass two laws to make food safer
D) opened Hull House in Chicago in 1889
  • 17. The Nineteenth Amendment
A) opened Hull House in Chicago in 1889
B) insure freedom of speech
C) laws that protect workers
D) guaranteed women the right to vote
  • 18. The Eighteenth Amendment
A) made it against the law to make or sell alcoholic beverages
B) insure the right to bear arms
C) laws that protect workers
D) opened Hull House in Chicago in 1889
  • 19. Booker T. Washington
A) opened Hull House in Chicago in 1889
B) created the Statue of Liberty
C) wrote "Give me your tired, your poor, ....
D) started a school to educate & give jobs to African Americans
  • 20. Austin Peay
A) slum building built quickly and cheaply
B) created the Statue of Liberty
C) opened Hull House in Chicago in 1889
D) pushed legislators to create Tennessee's first state park
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