USA Weekly 17 Urbanizing America

Jane Addams started which facility to help the needy?

What area did Addams try to change?

What made it possible to live further from the center of a city but still get around the area?

Estimate in millions how many people read a newspaper each day?

What is the practice of exaggerating the truth or making things up about news stories?

Through which event did both Pulitzer and his competitor, Hearst, practice yellow journalism?

J.P. Morgan worked for his father in what field?

What invented basketball?

What have rats been blamed for doing?

What sporting event was held for the first time in 1903?

J.P. Morgan was worth how much money?

Immigrants went to Pittsburg, PA; Gary, Indiana; and Birmingham, AL to work in which industry? 

In the early 1900s, how many newspapers were there in the United States?

By the 1890s, half of the population of the US lived in which five states?

What helped pollute the Chicago river?

Which disease was common in the slum tenements?

J.P. Morgan helped start ________________.

What drew people to reading Joseph Pulitzer's newspapers?

What does omnivorous mean?

Unlike other newspapers of his time, what other areas did Pulitzer's papers cover?

Where did Clarence Birdseye get the idea for frozen food?

How was Addams rewarded for her efforts to help others in need?

What is one thing rats cannot do?