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