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) is a community center for people in cities.
B) a system of trains used to move people around cities.
C) someone who "rake up" or points out, unpleasant truth
D) slum buildings built quickly and cheaply
  • 3. rapid transit
A) a system of trains used to move people around cities.
B) The growth of 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 system of trains used to move people around cities.
C) a rich part of town
D) a ditch where iron is poured
  • 5. Jane Addams & Ellen Gates Star
A) wrote "Give me your tired, your poor, ....
B) opened Hull House in Chicago in 1889
C) invented electricity
D) created the Statue of Liberty
  • 6. skyscraper
A) a very tall building
B) tools to remove smog from the cities atmosphere
C) a nickname for a balloon like craft use before airplanes came into wider use
D) slum building built quickly and cheaply
  • 7. settlement house
A) another name for City Hall
B) is a community center for people in cities.
C) a nick name for the first bank in the United States
D) the island where the Statue of Liberty is located
  • 8. Fredic Auguste Bartholdi
A) opened Hull House in Chicago in 1889
B) wrote "Give me your tired, your poor, ....
C) created the Statue of Liberty
D) opened the first french restaurant in the United States
  • 9. Emma Lazarus
A) The wife of Lazarus in the bible
B) opened Hull House in Chicago in 1889
C) wrote "Give me your tired, your poor, ....
D) created the Statue of Liberty
  • 10. Hull House
A) one of the first settlement houses in the United States.
B) slum building built quickly and cheaply
C) a house were beans and peas are store while the hulls dry out
D) The growth of cities
  • 11. progressives
A) slum building built quickly and cheaply
B) laws that protect workers
C) wanted to fix what they thought was wrong with the country
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) first contact with the Chic-a-go Indians
B) the growth of industry
C) the creation of farming communities
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) wrote "Give me your tired, your poor, ....
B) opened Hull House in Chicago in 1889
C) created the Statue of Liberty
D) worked with Congress to pass two laws to make food safer
  • 17. The Nineteenth Amendment
A) laws that protect workers
B) guaranteed women the right to vote
C) insure freedom of speech
D) opened Hull House in Chicago in 1889
  • 18. The Eighteenth Amendment
A) made it against the law to make or sell alcoholic beverages
B) insure the right to bear arms
C) laws that protect workers
D) opened Hull House in Chicago in 1889
  • 19. Booker T. Washington
A) wrote "Give me your tired, your poor, ....
B) started a school to educate & give jobs to African Americans
C) opened Hull House in Chicago in 1889
D) created the Statue of Liberty
  • 20. Austin Peay
A) opened Hull House in Chicago in 1889
B) pushed legislators to create Tennessee's first state park
C) slum building built quickly and cheaply
D) created the Statue of Liberty
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