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Big Cities - Like Chicago and New York - Quiz
Contributed by: Wood
  • 1. urbanization
A) slum building built quickly and cheaply
B) is a community center for people in cities.
C) the growth of industry
D) The growth of cities
  • 2. tenements
A) someone who "rake up" or points out, unpleasant truth
B) a system of trains used to move people around cities.
C) slum buildings built quickly and cheaply
D) is a community center for people in cities.
  • 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 system of trains used to move people around cities.
D) a rich part of town
  • 5. Jane Addams & Ellen Gates Star
A) invented electricity
B) created the Statue of Liberty
C) wrote "Give me your tired, your poor, ....
D) opened Hull House in Chicago in 1889
  • 6. skyscraper
A) tools to remove smog from the cities atmosphere
B) slum building built quickly and cheaply
C) a nickname for a balloon like craft use before airplanes came into wider use
D) a very tall building
  • 7. settlement house
A) is a community center for people in cities.
B) another name for City Hall
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) wrote "Give me your tired, your poor, ....
B) opened the first french restaurant in the United States
C) opened Hull House in Chicago in 1889
D) created the Statue of Liberty
  • 9. Emma Lazarus
A) created the Statue of Liberty
B) wrote "Give me your tired, your poor, ....
C) opened Hull House in Chicago in 1889
D) The wife of Lazarus in the bible
  • 10. Hull House
A) slum building built quickly and cheaply
B) a house were beans and peas are store while the hulls dry out
C) one of the first settlement houses in the United States.
D) The growth of cities
  • 11. progressives
A) wanted to fix what they thought was wrong with the country
B) is a community center for people in cities.
C) slum building built quickly and cheaply
D) laws that protect workers
  • 12. labor laws
A) law to protect factory owners
B) a list of laws requiring works to give 50% of their pay to the factory owner to assure continued employment
C) a system of trains used to move people around cities.
D) laws that protect workers
  • 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) a system of trains used to move people around cities.
B) first contact with the Chic-a-go Indians
C) the creation of farming communities
D) the growth of industry
  • 15. NAACP
A) a very tall building
B) National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
C) The growth of cities
D) National Association Against Corporal Punishment
  • 16. Theodore Roosevelt
A) wrote "Give me your tired, your poor, ....
B) created the Statue of Liberty
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) opened Hull House in Chicago in 1889
B) guaranteed women the right to vote
C) insure freedom of speech
D) laws that protect workers
  • 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) created the Statue of Liberty
C) started a school to educate & give jobs to African Americans
D) opened Hull House in Chicago in 1889
  • 20. Austin Peay
A) pushed legislators to create Tennessee's first state park
B) created the Statue of Liberty
C) slum building built quickly and cheaply
D) opened Hull House in Chicago in 1889
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