Urban Reform

This business started the new form of entertainment called the amusement park

He proposed the idea of Social Darwinism

In which American city did the first salaried baseball team play?

James Naismith created the first truly American sport in Springfield Massachusetts with

This was an early entertainment form that had a variety of acts from dancers, magicians, comedy

Many blacks followed this man’s example and started their schools for blacks.

This was the first amusement park

public schools taught immigrant children English, American history, culture, a process known as

Social Darwinism paralleled the economic idea ___, it opposed government interfered w/ business

Along with Ellen Starr, founded Hull House

The Social Gospel movement worked to better conditions in cities according to

This Author wrote many rags-to-riches stories for young boys

____believed in survival of the fittest, opposed government role in solving society’s problems

“Applied Christianity was the basis behind the

The _____ house movement began as an offshoot of the Social Gospel movement

The _______ was the philosophy that Americans with money should use it for social progress

This philosophy / idea said that anyone could rise through hard work & talent

He proposed a modification of Social Darwinism called the Gospel of Wealth

Hull House was located in

In contrast to Social Darwinists, social reformers believed society problems could be fixed by

This author helped name this time period the “gilded age”.

Social Darwinism was used by some industrial leaders to justify:

What philosophy held that some people fail because of circumstances beyond their control?

The _____ movement worked to better conditions in cities according to biblical ideals

Gilding is a thin layer of precious metal over cheap base metal. This symbolized society’s:

off shoot of the Social Gospel where immigrants could learn English and get child care

The philosophy of Social Darwinism applied Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution to:

Based on your knowledge, you can conclude that in the late 1800s

Herbert Spencer & American William Graham ______ were both important Social Darwinists