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Hull House was located in
Along with Ellen Starr, founded Hull House
Urban Reform
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Along with Ellen Starr, founded Hull House
Jane Addams
Stephanie Harper
Eleanor Roosevelt
Andrew Carnegie
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Hull House was located in
Atlanta
Detroit
Chicago
Boston
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In contrast to Social Darwinists, social reformers believed society problems could be fixed by
recognizing that people fail due to outside circumstances
helping poor people to help themselves
encouraging competition and natural selection
regulating the economy and helping those in need
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He proposed a modification of Social Darwinism called the Gospel of Wealth
Horatio Alger
Mark Twain
Herbert Spencer
Andrew Carnegie
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Social Darwinism paralleled the economic idea ___, it opposed government interfered w/ business
Gospel of Wealth
laissez-faire
Social Gospel
none of these
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“Applied Christianity was the basis behind the
all of these
Red Cross
Boy Scouts
Y.M.C.A.
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____
believed in survival of the fittest, opposed government role in solving society’s problems
settlement houose
social darwinist
social gospel
gospel of wealth
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Based on your knowledge, you can conclude that in the late 1800s
people had more leisure time available to them.
skiing became the most popular sport in the United States
Americans were not interested in sports
professional sports declined in popularity
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Herbert Spencer & American William Graham ______ were both important Social Darwinists
Carnegie
Addams
Sumner
Alger
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He proposed the idea of Social Darwinism
Herbert Spencer
Andrew Carnegie
Charles Darwin
Lester Frank Ward
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The Social Gospel movement worked to better conditions in cities according to
practical realities of urban poverty
biblical ideals of charity and justice
the principles of social science
the economic doctrine of laissez-faire
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This Author wrote many rags-to-riches stories for young boys
Horatio Alger
Mark Twain
Jack London
Stephen Crane
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Many blacks followed this man’s example and started their schools for blacks.
Horatio Alger
W.E.B. DuBois
Booker T. Washington
Andrew Carnegie
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This was the first amusement park
Disney
Canobie Lake Park
Coney Island
Six Flags
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The philosophy of Social Darwinism applied Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution to
:
biblical accounts of creation
human society and competition
political and economic issues
the social reform movement
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Gilding is a thin layer of precious metal over cheap base metal. This symbolized society’s:
the cities filled with waste & garbage
religious hypocrisy
seeming prosperity covering social decay
open violating of the civil law
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What philosophy held that some people fail because of circumstances beyond their control?
Social Darwinism
naturalism
individualism
realism
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The _______ was the philosophy that Americans with money should use it for social progress
Gospel of Wealth
Social Gospel
Social Darwinists
laissez-faire
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The _____ house movement began as an offshoot of the Social Gospel movement
YMCA
settlement
gospel of wealth
social gospel
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This was an early entertainment form that had a variety of acts from dancers, magicians, comedy
vaudeville
circus
theatre
nickelodeons
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off shoot of the Social Gospel where immigrants could learn English and get child care
schools
day care centers
churches
settlement houses
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This author helped name this time period the “gilded age”.
Mark Twain
Horatio Alger
J. K. Rowling
Stephen Crane
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Social Darwinism was used by some industrial leaders to justify:
government regulation
laissez-faire capitalism
political activism
philanthropy
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The _____ movement worked to better conditions in cities according to biblical ideals
Social Gospel
naturalism
Gospel of Wealth
Laissez faire
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public schools taught immigrant children English, American history, culture, a process known as
urbanization
industrialization
Americanization
assimilation
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James Naismith created the first truly American sport in Springfield Massachusetts with
football
basketball
soccer
baseball
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This business started the new form of entertainment called the amusement park
trolley car companies
railroads
car companies
steel companies
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This philosophy / idea said that anyone could rise through hard work & talent
individualism
the Social Gospel
naturalism
Gospel of Wealth
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In which American city did the first salaried baseball team play?
Cincinnati
New York
Pittsburgh
Boston