Big Cities - Like Chicago and New York
  • 1. urbanization
A) slum building built quickly and cheaply
B) The growth of cities
C) is a community center for people in cities.
D) the growth of industry
  • 2. tenements
A) slum buildings built quickly and cheaply
B) someone who "rake up" or points out, unpleasant truth
C) is a community center for people in cities.
D) a system of trains used to move people around cities.
  • 3. rapid transit
A) a system of trains used to move people around cities.
B) a very tall building
C) slum building built quickly and cheaply
D) The growth of cities
  • 4. slum
A) a ditch where iron is poured
B) a rich part of town
C) a system of trains used to move people around cities.
D) a poor, crowded part of a city
  • 5. Jane Addams & Ellen Gates Star
A) invented electricity
B) created the Statue of Liberty
C) opened Hull House in Chicago in 1889
D) wrote "Give me your tired, your poor, ....
  • 6. skyscraper
A) a very tall building
B) slum building built quickly and cheaply
C) a nickname for a balloon like craft use before airplanes came into wider use
D) tools to remove smog from the cities atmosphere
  • 7. settlement house
A) a nick name for the first bank in the United States
B) the island where the Statue of Liberty is located
C) another name for City Hall
D) is a community center for people in cities.
  • 8. Fredic Auguste Bartholdi
A) opened the first french restaurant in the United States
B) opened Hull House in Chicago in 1889
C) wrote "Give me your tired, your poor, ....
D) created the Statue of Liberty
  • 9. Emma Lazarus
A) The wife of Lazarus in the bible
B) wrote "Give me your tired, your poor, ....
C) created the Statue of Liberty
D) opened Hull House in Chicago in 1889
  • 10. Hull House
A) one of the first settlement houses in the United States.
B) a house were beans and peas are store while the hulls dry out
C) The growth of cities
D) slum building built quickly and cheaply
  • 11. progressives
A) laws that protect workers
B) wanted to fix what they thought was wrong with the country
C) slum building built quickly and cheaply
D) is a community center for people in cities.
  • 12. labor laws
A) law to protect factory owners
B) laws that protect workers
C) a system of trains used to move people around cities.
D) a list of laws requiring works to give 50% of their pay to the factory owner to assure continued employment
  • 13. muckraker
A) The growth of cities
B) someone who "rakes up" or points out, unpleasant truth
C) sanitation workers
D) wanted to fix what they thought was wrong with the country
  • 14. industrialization
A) the creation of farming communities
B) first contact with the Chic-a-go Indians
C) a system of trains used to move people around cities.
D) the growth of industry
  • 15. NAACP
A) a very tall building
B) The growth of cities
C) National Association Against Corporal Punishment
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) opened Hull House in Chicago in 1889
D) worked with Congress to pass two laws to make food safer
  • 17. The Nineteenth Amendment
A) guaranteed women the right to vote
B) opened Hull House in Chicago in 1889
C) laws that protect workers
D) insure freedom of speech
  • 18. The Eighteenth Amendment
A) opened Hull House in Chicago in 1889
B) made it against the law to make or sell alcoholic beverages
C) laws that protect workers
D) insure the right to bear arms
  • 19. Booker T. Washington
A) opened Hull House in Chicago in 1889
B) started a school to educate & give jobs to African Americans
C) wrote "Give me your tired, your poor, ....
D) created the Statue of Liberty
  • 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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