Out in the City
Presidents
Immigration
Reformers
Education
100
What were most of the houses/shelters in the city called?
Tenements
100
What president rose to stardom once the Civil War ended?
Grant
100
What act ended Chinese immigration (until 1943)?
Chinese Exclusion Act
100
Wanted African Americans to fight passively for their rights
Booker T Washington
100
Wanted African Americans to fight for their rights and pursue an education
W.E.B. Du Bois
200
What bridge linked the 1st and 3rd largest cities in the U.S.? Hint: Usually destroyed in movies
Brooklyn Bridge
200
What president had a tariff named after him?
McKinley
200
What were Irish immigrants perceived as?
Dirty, drunk, immoral, Catholic, and violent
200
What woman focused on reforming economics and women?
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
200
She was one of the first generation of college-educated women
Jane Addams
300
What journalist used yellow journalism?
Joseph Pulitzer
300
Who was the only man to be nominated by the Populist party and the Democrats?
William Jennings Bryan
300
Where did most come from between 1880 and 1920
Eastern and South Europe
300
Who were the co-founders of the NAACP?
Jane Addams, John Dewey, William Dean Howells, and Oswald Garrison Villard
300
Granted public lands for support of education
Morrill act of 1862
400
What was the new class of super-wealthy people called?
The Nouveau Riche
400
What president thought it was be a good idea to meet war vets in Washington D.C. with the current army?
Cleveland
400
Where did the immigrants arrive?
Ellis Island
400
What did Plessy V Ferguson show?
Whites and blacks are "Separate but equal"
400
Provided federal funds for education, supplemented the Morrill Act
Hatch Act
500
Who exposed the slum life on the New York slums?
Jacob A. Riis
500
What president was seen as a martyr in a corrupt civil service system and was the cause for the Pendleton Act being passed
Arthur
500
What treaty allowed unrestricted immigration to work on the transcontinental railroad?
Burlingame Treaty
500
This event demanded immediate end to segregation and discrimination
Niagara Movement
500
This man served 35 years on faculty at Harvard
William James
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