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