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100
The first person to add a color comic to his newspaper.
Who was Joseph Pulitzer?
100
Help people by educating them, taking care of children, and holding social events.
What is a settlement house?
100
They helped other immigrants when someone became ill, injured, or in the case of a death.
What is a benevolent society?
100
People were banned from entering the USA for 10 years.
What is the Chinese Exclusion Act?
100
Trains and buses are examples of this type of transportation designed to move many people.
What is mass transit?
200
She started the Hull House, a settlement house in Chicago.
Who was Jane Addams?
200
These buildings were poorly construction and dangerous for their tenants?
What are tenements?
200
This group of people moved in large numbers from the south to escape discrimination and find better jobs.
Who are African Americans?
200
Employers welcomed new immigrants. Why?
What is cheap labor?
200
The Linotype helped print media (newspapers) faster which contributed to this massive part of new American society.
What is mass culture?
300
He designed Central Park in New York City.
Who was Frederick Law Olmsted?
300
This city grew rapidly because of the many railroad lines that ran through it.
What is Chicago?
300
Old Immigrants were from certain countries in Europe, name 4.
What is Scandinavia, Ireland, England, and Germany?
300
Poor people traveled in this part of the ship.
What is steerage?
300
The increased production of steel helped make it possible to build these tall buildings.
What are skyscrapers?
400
He took photos of the terrible conditions in the tenements and wrote a book.
Who is Jacob Riis?
400
These garment factories were hot, and forced their workers to work long hours in poor conditions.
What is a sweatshop?
400
New Immigrants were from specific countries in Europe, name 3 of these countries.
What is Czech, Poland, Hungary, Russia, Slavs, and...
400
True of False, Immigrants often lived in neighborhoods with other immigrants from their country of origin.
What is true?
400
The improvements in mass transit made it possible for people to live in these areas outside of the main city.
What are suburbs?
500
She worked to stop child labor and limit the working hours for women.
Who is Florence Kelley?
500
This city was famous for making steel. It was also famously covered in black smoke due to the making of steel in the late 1800's and early 1900's.
What is Pittsburgh, PA?
500
Leisure and cultural activities that large groups of people shared.
What is mass culture?
500
Old immigrants and people who had lived in America a 'long' time did not like new immigrants. This group was called _______.
What are nativists?
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