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