More immigrants started coming from this continent in the late 1800s.
Asia
In the late 1800s, more Americans moved to these places.
big cities
She started Hull House in Chicago.
Jane Addams
Comic strips helped sell newspapers.
True
This catalog let people order items by mail.
Sears Roebuck catalog
Some Americans worried immigrants would take jobs because they worked for low pay.
Immigrants
The biggest problem in immigrant neighborhoods was too many people living in small spaces.
overcrowding
He took photographs showing bad tenement conditions.
Jacob Riis
Cities kept some open spaces instead of building everywhere.
True
The catalog was popular because it was cheap and easy for people living in these areas.
Rural Areas
Immigrants often worked for low ______.
wages
Tall buildings built in cities to hold more people.
skyscrapers
This reformer worked to change housing laws in New York.
Lawrence Veiller
World fairs helped rural people shop from department stores.
False
Two ways cities improved conditions were cleaning water and hiring these workers.
public safety workers
Immigrants helped each other by forming these groups.
Benevolent societies
This transportation system helped people move around cities.
mass transit
Hull House helped immigrants by teaching skills and providing this service for children.
Daycare
Newspapers became more common because of a new typesetting machine.
True
Overcrowding caused problems like disease and poor ______.
Sanitation
This strong metal made skyscrapers possible.
Steel
This reformer helped limit working hours in Illinois.
Florence Kelley
Private groups did nothing to help the urban poor.
False