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U.S. History Week 19
The Growing Pains of Urbanization, 1870-1900
I designed a quiz related to chapter 19 at the bottom of this article.
Directions for the quiz:
- Scroll down & click on the first thumbnail to enlarge to full screen.
- Choose an answer for each question.
- Click on the graphic to advance to the next screen.
- The correct answer is on the screen following the question.
- Compare your answers with those provided.
- If you cannot easily see the correct answer, check the captions.
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Review the following Chapter 19 pages:
- Introduction
- Urbanization and Its Challenges
- The African American “Great Migration” and New European Immigration
- Relief from the Chaos of Urban Life
- Change Reflected in Thought and Writing
- Key Terms
- Summary
Practice learning Chapter 19 Key Terms on Quizlet.
Week 19 Videos:
- Why is Chicago the Birthplace of the Skyscraper? (9:27)
- Jane Addams Hull House (4:32)
- Jacob Riis (5:53)
- The City Beautiful Movement (5:44)
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U.S. History Week 19 The Growing Pains of Urbanization 1870-1900 |
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The correct answer is fresh water & proper sanitation. |
Which of the following was NOT an intercity transportation system used in the late 1800s? Answer choices include: L-Train, Omnibus, Subway, Electric Cars |
The correct answer is electric cars. |
The first skyscraper was built in ___. Answer choices include: New York, Chicago, Detroit, Pittsburgh |
The correct answer is Chicago. |
Who wrote How the Other Half Lives, a book with photos highlighting the plight of working class people in NYC. Answer choices include: Jacob Riis, Mark Twain, Oscar Wilde, Agatha Christie |
The correct answer is Jacob Riis. |
President William Howard Taft appointed ___ to be the first woman to head a federal government agency. Answer choices include: Shirley Temple Black, Sarah Remond, June Addams, Julia Lathrop |
The correct answer is Julia Lathrop. |
The correct answer is Great Migration. |
Urban life tends to have a lower cost of living than rural life. Answer choices include: true, false |
The correct answer is false. |
The correct answer is redlining. |
What was the primary entry port for most European immigrants coming into the U.S. in the late 1800s? Answer choices include: Charleston, Ellis Island, New Orleans, Los Angeles |
The correct answer is Ellis Island. |
The correct answer is machine politics. |
An amusement park named ___ opened in 1895 along Brooklyn’s shore. Answer choices include: Hershey Park, Disney World, Coney Island, Dollywood |
The correct answer is Coney Island. |
Who was a famous solo magician that started on the vaudeville circuit in the late 1800s? Answer choices include: Harry Houdini, David Blaine, David Copperfield, Shin Lim |
The correct answer is Harry Houdini. |
Which of the following was NOT a baseball stadium in 1912? Answer choices include: Forbes Field (Pittsburgh), Chase Field (Phoenix), Polo Grounds (New York), Fenway Park (Boston) |
The correct answer is Chase Field (Phoenix). |
The correct answer is prize-fighting. |
The middle class working in cities often lived ___. Answer choices include: in Manhattan tenement houses, on Southern plantations, in Chinatown, in the suburbs |
The correct answer is: in the suburbs. |
The Morrill Acts of 1862 and 1890 helped people who wished to focus on ___. Answer choices include: education, religious beliefs, entertainment, land acquisition |
The correct answer is education. |
The ___ Movement’s leaders such as Olmstead and Burnham were concerned with urban green spaces. Answer choices include: Social Register, Nickelodean, City Beautiful, Vaudeville |
The correct answer is City Beautiful. |
___ created the theory of instrumentalism that encouraged the search of truth through education. Answer choices include: Charles Darwin, John Dewey, William James, William Graham Sumner |
The correct answer is John Dewey. |
Who wrote The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn? Answer choices include: Stephen Crane, Paul Lawrence Dunbar, Charles Dudley Warner, Mark Twain |
The correct answer is Mark Twain. |
Author Henry George criticized industrial society, influencing economic progressive reformers & the creation of the game of ___. Answer choices include: Life, Tic Tac Toe, Monopoly, Sorry! |
The correct answer is Monopoly. |
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