USA Weekly 17 Urbanizing America

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

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

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

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

What does omnivorous mean?

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

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

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

What have rats been blamed for doing?

Jane Addams started which facility to help the needy?

What invented basketball?

What drew people to reading Joseph Pulitzer's newspapers?

Which disease was common in the slum tenements?

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

What area did Addams try to change?

Where did Clarence Birdseye get the idea for frozen food?

J.P. Morgan was worth how much money?

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

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

J.P. Morgan helped start ________________.

What is one thing rats cannot do?

What helped pollute the Chicago river?

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