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