Chapter 21: An Urban Society

The Brooklyn Bridge opened in 1883 in which city?

What were common “PUSH” factors for immigrants?

Yellow journalism is based on sensational stories.

Edith Wharton's writing described the lives of?

Where did most immigrants come from by the early 1900s?

Frederick Olmsted is known for what famous landmark in New York?

The Hull House which is a settlement house was founded by who?

Assimilate is to leave one's homeland to live somewhere else.

In 1888, this city pioneered the use of trolley cars?

Which statement is not true of working-class residents of the  U. S.?

Ragtime is a type of music characterized by syncopation in the melody.

A tenement is a type of residence that is often run-down and crowded.

What role did immigrants have on cities?

People who attended spectator sports would often?

What was the influence of style artists and musicians used after the Civil War?

What was one of the conditions that caused people to emigrate?

Emigrate means to become part of a larger culture.