Big Cities - Like Chicago and New York - Quiz
  • 1. urbanization
A) The growth of cities
B) slum building built quickly and cheaply
C) is a community center for people in cities.
D) the growth of industry
  • 2. tenements
A) someone who "rake up" or points out, unpleasant truth
B) is a community center for people in cities.
C) slum buildings built quickly and cheaply
D) a system of trains used to move people around cities.
  • 3. rapid transit
A) slum building built quickly and cheaply
B) a system of trains used to move people around cities.
C) a very tall building
D) The growth of cities
  • 4. slum
A) a system of trains used to move people around cities.
B) a poor, crowded part of a city
C) a rich part of town
D) a ditch where iron is poured
  • 5. Jane Addams & Ellen Gates Star
A) created the Statue of Liberty
B) invented electricity
C) wrote "Give me your tired, your poor, ....
D) opened Hull House in Chicago in 1889
  • 6. skyscraper
A) a very tall building
B) slum building built quickly and cheaply
C) a nickname for a balloon like craft use before airplanes came into wider use
D) tools to remove smog from the cities atmosphere
  • 7. settlement house
A) the island where the Statue of Liberty is located
B) another name for City Hall
C) is a community center for people in cities.
D) a nick name for the first bank in the United States
  • 8. Fredic Auguste Bartholdi
A) created the Statue of Liberty
B) wrote "Give me your tired, your poor, ....
C) opened Hull House in Chicago in 1889
D) opened the first french restaurant in the United States
  • 9. Emma Lazarus
A) opened Hull House in Chicago in 1889
B) created the Statue of Liberty
C) The wife of Lazarus in the bible
D) wrote "Give me your tired, your poor, ....
  • 10. Hull House
A) slum building built quickly and cheaply
B) one of the first settlement houses in the United States.
C) a house were beans and peas are store while the hulls dry out
D) The growth of cities
  • 11. progressives
A) laws that protect workers
B) slum building built quickly and cheaply
C) is a community center for people in cities.
D) wanted to fix what they thought was wrong with the country
  • 12. labor laws
A) a list of laws requiring works to give 50% of their pay to the factory owner to assure continued employment
B) a system of trains used to move people around cities.
C) laws that protect workers
D) law to protect factory owners
  • 13. muckraker
A) The growth of cities
B) sanitation workers
C) wanted to fix what they thought was wrong with the country
D) someone who "rakes up" or points out, unpleasant truth
  • 14. industrialization
A) a system of trains used to move people around cities.
B) first contact with the Chic-a-go Indians
C) the growth of industry
D) the creation of farming communities
  • 15. NAACP
A) The growth of cities
B) National Association Against Corporal Punishment
C) National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
D) a very tall building
  • 16. Theodore Roosevelt
A) opened Hull House in Chicago in 1889
B) worked with Congress to pass two laws to make food safer
C) wrote "Give me your tired, your poor, ....
D) created the Statue of Liberty
  • 17. The Nineteenth Amendment
A) insure freedom of speech
B) laws that protect workers
C) opened Hull House in Chicago in 1889
D) guaranteed women the right to vote
  • 18. The Eighteenth Amendment
A) opened Hull House in Chicago in 1889
B) laws that protect workers
C) insure the right to bear arms
D) made it against the law to make or sell alcoholic beverages
  • 19. Booker T. Washington
A) wrote "Give me your tired, your poor, ....
B) opened Hull House in Chicago in 1889
C) created the Statue of Liberty
D) started a school to educate & give jobs to African Americans
  • 20. Austin Peay
A) opened Hull House in Chicago in 1889
B) slum building built quickly and cheaply
C) pushed legislators to create Tennessee's first state park
D) created the Statue of Liberty
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