Jane Addams
Immigration
Ellis Island
Pulitzer Prize
Mark Twain
100
Describe a tenement.
What is urban apartment slums?
100
Describe a suburb.
What is cookie'cutter homes where most of the middle-class lived?
100
Describe a settlement house.
What is it provided medical care for the poor?
100
Who was Frederick Law Olmsted?
What is a designer of New York's Central Park?
100
Who went through the processing center for immigrants on Angel Island?
What is Asian immigrants?
200
Who was the first founder of women's colleges?
What is Bryn Mawr?
200
Describe the Morrill Act.
What is it provided necessary funds for land-grant colleges?
200
Who benefitted from Howard University? Why?
What is African Americans because it was an African American college?
200
Who was Jane Addams?
What is she was the founder of the Hull House?
200
This New York bridge opened in 1883...
What is Brooklyn Bridge?
300
How did John Dewey feel about student achievement?
What is student engagement and learning related to student interests, problems, and concerns? HANDS- ON Learning
300
Who invented 'moving pictures'?
What is Thomas Edison?
300
How long did it take immigrants to cross the Atlantic Ocean?
What is twelve days?
300
Why did people emigrate?
What is economic troubles and ethnic group persecution?
300
This type of college was most common in 1910...
What is men and women colleges?
400
These were clothing factories.
What is sweatshops?
400
Who founded Tuskegee Institute?
What is Booker T. Washington?
400
Who constructed a 10-story office building in Chicago?
What is William LeBaron Jenney?
400
Describe the Chinese Exclusion Act.
What is it was the first law passed to limit immigration?
400
Who was Winslow Homer?
What is an American artist who painted stormy sea scenes?
500
Who wrote about gangs in New York?
What is Jacob Riis?
500
Who benefitted from the passing of the Immigration Act of 1917? Why?
What is the United States because legislation now required that immigrants be able to read and write?
500
Describe how American music changed in the 1800s and the early 1900s.
What is Americans became popular with jazz - a combination of gospel, spiritual, and African rhythms. Ragtime, related to jazz, was also popular. Great singers and conductors came from all over the world to perform at New York's Metropolitan Opera House.
500
How did the pattern of immigration to the United States change in the mid 1800s?
What is before 1865, most immigrants came from northern and western Europe. In the mid 1800s, new immigrants arrived from eastern and southern Europe. After 1900 immigration from Mexico increased and people also came from China and Japan?
500
Several magazines were published in the late 1800s and 1900s. Which magazine is still published today?
What is Atlantic Monthly?
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