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Henretta Chapter 19 "Civilzation's Inferno"
Henretta Chapter 19 "Civilzation's Inferno"
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1
Which of the following was a famous Political Boss
Robert Fulton
Horatio Nelson
Francis Scott Key
Boss Tweed
2
Many young men and women found themselves freed from the supervision of relatives in cities
False
True
3
Group of journalists who pushed politicians to address social problems they might have ignored
Scalawags
Muckrakers
Scrivners
Stringers
4
( ) drew large crowds showcasing ethnic talent in the rise of cities
Minstrel Shows
Theatres and Amusement Parks
City Parks
Saloons
5
Which of the following choices are true of tenement neighborhoods?
they lacked proper plumbing
they lacked adequate funding
they spread diseases
infant mortality was high
6
African Americans began to move ( ) looking for better jobs and escape from Jim Crow laws.
to florida
to texas
South
North
7
Safer working conditions became national news with the ( ) in 1911.
Lowell Factory disaster
Triangle Shirtwaist Fire
Irish New York Famine
The Pullman Car incident
8
The influx of immigrants in cities lead quickly to
immediate reform policies
nativism
establishment of Settlement Houses
ethnic neighborhoods
9
In the development of cities, ( ) made night life possible opening all types of entertainment
Bars and Theatres
Electricity
Power Lines
Motion Pictures
10
Racial Prejudice was shown to not just be a southern problem when what arose in northern cities
death threats against Jim Crow
Slave Trade re-emerged
New Jim Crow Laws
Race Riots
11
One of the most famous settlement houses "Hull House" created by Jane Addams did what?
set up mobile soup kitchens in ethnic neighborhoods
set up voting booth and polling for minorities
addressed health concerns and education
set up welfare check distribution centers
12
City planners responded to flood of immigrants by building what in cities?
tenement houses
affordable tenement houses that were airless and cramped
Welfare Centers
YMCA's
13
Progressivism began first as an issue where?
in rural areas
in urban centers
in western boom towns
In Chicago
14
Many cities were ruled by unscrupulous political men known as:
Political Bosses and Machines
Baby-kissers
Zealots
Partisans
15
Sensational stories that often left out details about the truth emerged in cities called
Muckrakism
Tales
Yellow Journalism
16
Older adults despised the vulnerability of young women in cities to influenced by
Prostitution
Immigrants
New Work Roles for Women
Money