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