Big Cities - Like Chicago and New York
  • 1. urbanization
A) The growth of cities
B) is a community center for people in cities.
C) slum building built quickly and cheaply
D) the growth of industry
  • 2. tenements
A) someone who "rake up" or points out, unpleasant truth
B) is a community center for people in cities.
C) a system of trains used to move people around cities.
D) slum buildings built quickly and cheaply
  • 3. rapid transit
A) The growth of cities
B) a system of trains used to move people around cities.
C) a very tall building
D) slum building built quickly and cheaply
  • 4. slum
A) a poor, crowded part of a city
B) a rich part of town
C) a system of trains used to move people around cities.
D) a ditch where iron is poured
  • 5. Jane Addams & Ellen Gates Star
A) opened Hull House in Chicago in 1889
B) invented electricity
C) created the Statue of Liberty
D) wrote "Give me your tired, your poor, ....
  • 6. skyscraper
A) slum building built quickly and cheaply
B) a very tall building
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) another name for City Hall
B) a nick name for the first bank in the United States
C) is a community center for people in cities.
D) the island where the Statue of Liberty is located
  • 8. Fredic Auguste Bartholdi
A) created the Statue of Liberty
B) opened Hull House in Chicago in 1889
C) wrote "Give me your tired, your poor, ....
D) opened the first french restaurant in the United States
  • 9. Emma Lazarus
A) created the Statue of Liberty
B) opened Hull House in Chicago in 1889
C) wrote "Give me your tired, your poor, ....
D) The wife of Lazarus in the bible
  • 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) wanted to fix what they thought was wrong with the country
B) laws that protect workers
C) slum building built quickly and cheaply
D) is a community center for people in cities.
  • 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) a system of trains used to move people around cities.
D) law to protect factory owners
  • 13. muckraker
A) The growth of cities
B) sanitation workers
C) wanted to fix what they thought was wrong with the country
D) someone who "rakes up" or points out, unpleasant truth
  • 14. industrialization
A) the creation of farming communities
B) first contact with the Chic-a-go Indians
C) the growth of industry
D) a system of trains used to move people around cities.
  • 15. NAACP
A) The growth of cities
B) National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
C) a very tall building
D) National Association Against Corporal Punishment
  • 16. Theodore Roosevelt
A) opened Hull House in Chicago in 1889
B) worked with Congress to pass two laws to make food safer
C) created the Statue of Liberty
D) wrote "Give me your tired, your poor, ....
  • 17. The Nineteenth Amendment
A) laws that protect workers
B) insure freedom of speech
C) guaranteed women the right to vote
D) opened Hull House in Chicago in 1889
  • 18. The Eighteenth Amendment
A) laws that protect workers
B) opened Hull House in Chicago in 1889
C) made it against the law to make or sell alcoholic beverages
D) insure the right to bear arms
  • 19. Booker T. Washington
A) created the Statue of Liberty
B) opened Hull House in Chicago in 1889
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) opened Hull House in Chicago in 1889
C) pushed legislators to create Tennessee's first state park
D) created the Statue of Liberty
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