What was the effect of education taking on a more practical nature?

Students were specialized for professions

What doe the WCTU stand for?

Woman’s Christian Temperance Union

What were settlement houses?

Place of social reform and women's activism

What changes did the liberal magazine The Nation call for?

Honest government and mild tariffs

How did newspapers come to capture public taste?

Allowed Americans to keep up with worldwide news

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1
Which one of these people was a famous Realist author?
Ellen Glasgow
Mark Twain
Abraham Cahan
Theodore Dreiser
2
What were the prominent styles of art during the mid 1800s?
Romanticism and Modernism
Regionalism and Romanticism
Realism and Romanticism
Realism and Regionalism
3
In 1882, what was Congress's first restriction on immigration?
Did not allow the illiterate
Only allowed Europeans
Did not allow criminals
Limited immigration by headcount
4
In the Late 1800s, where did most immigrants to the United States come from?
Europe
Africa
Asia
South America
5
What was the main cause of religious reform leading to the new liberal Protestants?
Divided opinions on evolution/natural selection
Arguments about predestination
Could not decide on the colours of the stained-glass windows
Money and materialism
6
Who was the scientist that discovered everyday uses for common plants?
W.E.B. DuBois
Booker T. Washington
George Washington carver
Marie Curie
7
What was the effect of education taking on a more practical nature?
Greater emphasis on languages such as greek and latin
Religious instruction was prioritized
Students were specialized for professions
Moral instruction became more important in school curriculum
8
What were some issues associated with the city?
All of the above
Fires
Disease
Bad Sanitation
9
What groups were formed as a result of the growing variety in religious denominations?
YMCA
Church of Christ, Scientist
All of the above
Salvation Army
10
What happened in the cities after the various movements?
Divorce rates went up
People became more drunk
B and C
Families began to focus on working
11
What caused unemployment in America?
Increase in immigration
Imports
A and C
European industrialization
12
What doe the WCTU stand for?
Woman’s Christian Teaching University
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
None of the above
Woman’s Creativity and Tenacity Union
13
Who was one famous person (that was mentioned) who lectured in the Chataqua Movement?
Ernest Hemingway
Elizabeth Blackwell
Mark Twain
Abraham Lincoln
14
The Morrill Act and the Hatch Act funded the establishment of many colleges/universities.
True
False
15
Who published a feminist newspaper and was a radical reformer?
Anthony Comstock
Henry George
Carrie A. Nation
Victoria Woodhull
16
What were settlement houses?
Place of social reform and women's activism
Place for new immigrants
Place for immigrants to learn English
Property owned by the "unofficial" government
17
Which sport became popular at the end of the 1800s, but lost popularity in the 20th century?
Tennis
Croquet
Baseball
Basketball
18
What changes did the liberal magazine The Nation call for?
Stronger central gov and emphasis on industrialization
Elimination of all religious institutes
Further development of the southern economy
Honest government and mild tariffs
19
How did newspapers come to capture public taste?
People could get popular by being in the newspaper
Provided entertainment in comic strips and crossword puzzles
Newspapers provided daily local news that was important
Allowed Americans to keep up with worldwide news
20
What were the names of the novels that became popular after the Civil War?
Western classics
Selective novels
Amsco novels
Dime novels

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