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US history chapter 21
US history chapter 21
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1
Which New York Bridge opened in 1883?
Eads Bridge
Brooklyn Bridge
London Bridge
Manhattan Bridge
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to become part of a larger culture
emigrate
tenement
assimilate
ragtime
3
By the ealry 1900s most immigrants arrived from northern and western Europe.
False
True
4
This passage describes which of the following things encountered by immigrants on arrival in the United States?
anger and surprise
boredom and fatigue
difficulties and confusion
strangeness and danger
5
based on sensational stories
yellow journalism
tenement
assismilate
emigrate
6
Rooting for the home team or a local star became a favorite pastime for people who attended which of the following?
spectator sports
land-grant colleges
vaudeville shows
ragtime shows
7
Along with economic troubles, which condition drove people to emigrate?
unfair treatment
high cost of housing
poor schools
weather
8
A type of residence that is often run-down and crowded
tenement
emigrate
ragtime
assimilate
9
After the Civil War, American artists and musicians largely copied European styles.
False
True
10
a type of music characterized by syncopation in the melody.
yellow journalism
assimilate
emigrate
ragtime
11
Which settlement house was founded by Jane Addams
Woolworth Building
Settlement Aid House
Hull House
The Breakers
12
in 1888 Richmond, Virginia, pioneered the use of which of the following?
cable car
trolley car
subway
streetcar
13
Context clues from this passage suggest that the author was an immigrant who arrived in which U.S. city?
New York
San Francisco
Miami
Boston
14
Immigrants played an important role in the growth of cities.
True
False
15
Most working-class residents of U.S. cities recieved good wages and benefits
True
False
16
Who designed New York's Central Park and several parks in Boston
Jane Addams
Louis Sullivan
Jacob Riis
Frederick Law Olmsted
17
Economic hardship was a common "push" Factor for immigrants in the late 1800s and 1900s.
True
False
18
To leave one's homeland to live somewhere else
ragtime
tenement
emigrate
assimilate
19
Which writer described the life of upper-class Easterners?
Stephen Crane
Lewis Hine
Edith Wharton
Mark Twain
20
According to the passage, many new immigrants to New York worked hours like these in the sweatshops of which industry?
food service
day-labor
Clothing
construction