skyscrapers
engineering and urban planning
fun
racial discrimination
american leisure
100
architect were able to design taller buildings becuase of what two factors?
the invention of elevators and the development of internal steel skeletons
100
whats the name of the steel cable suspension bridge in in Brooklyn
Brooklyn bridge
100
who lives in a pineapple under the sea
spongebob
100
in 1890 how many African Americans attended high school
fewer than 1 percent
100
where were most amusement parks built
outskirts of cities
200
who designed the 10 story wainwright building in st.Louis?
Louis Sullivan
200
who had the idea to start the movement for planned urban parks?
Fredrick Law Olmsted
200
what says moo
a cow
200
what ages did African Americans go to high school
15-19
200
what made the "safety bicycle" safe
the smaller wheels and air filled tires
300
who designed the slender 285-foot tower in 1902?
Daniel Burnham
300
in what year did Olmsted and Calvert draw up the plan for "greensward"?
1857
300
whats 4+4
8
300
how many European immigrants settled in the U.S. between 1860-1890?
nearly 10 million
300
what did women wear while they were cycling
split skirts
400
what problems did Sullivan say skyscrapers solved?
how to make the best use of limited and expensive space.
400
who drew the designs for "the emerald necklace"?
Olmsted
400
how many stars are on our flag
50
400
what school did most African Americans go to
private school
400
what did Mexicans do as jobs
work on railroads
500
what did the flatiron building and other new buildings serve as symbols of?
a rich and optimistic society.
500
what color is mr wills hair
black
500
what professional baseball team toured the country in 1869
red socks
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