Jane & Ida
Who is Jane Addams, A social reformer and ________
A social reformer and activist
What year was the Hull House established?
1889
What device did Jacob use to expose the problems of the needy?
What is the Camera?
Name 2 Famous Muckrakers discussed in this topic.
Ida B Tarbell
Upton Sinclair
Jacob Riis
Jane Addams
According to the video we watched in class last week, who was one of the biggest criminals in Chicago in this time period?
Al Capone
Who was Ida Tarbell?
A social reformer and author, responsible for writing the "History of Standard Oil Company"
Where was The Hull House located?
What did Jacob use to power the camera in the dark spaces of the slums?
What is explosive powder?
An investigative journalist that exposed corruption and problems in society?
What is a Muckraker?
What was the result of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire (Name 2)
Safer work conditions (Fire sprinklers, better safety exits)
What did Jane Addams fight for?
A safe place for immigrants to live and to have peace
Who founded and lead the Hull House along side with Jane Addams?
Ellen Gates Starr
What was the name of the book that exposed poverty of NYC? By whom?
What is "How The Other Half Lives"? Jacob Riis
What date was it officially started?
What was January 1903?
What violent event happened in this time period, one of the most violent of this time?
What was The St. Valentine's Day Massacre?
What resulted in Ida Tarbell's writing on the Standard Oil Company?
In 1911 Tarbell’s writing lead to the case, Standard Oil v. U.S. The court then ruled the company as a monopoly and the company was then shut down.
What did the Hull House provide? (Name 2)
Educational and Social services
What famous book was written about the dangerous & unsanitary working conditions of the Meat-Packing Industry? And by whom?
What is The Jungle by Upton Sinclair?
What officially started the Muckrakers according to book?
According to the video we watched in class last week, what was the light bulb filled with that made it finally work?
Cardboard
What was Jane Addams known for? (Name 3)
Jane Addams was known for her writing, leadership in the settlement movement, and effort to fight for peace.
In the early 1920s, what groups of people slowly grew into the neighborhood? (Name at least 1)
African American and Mexicans
What two laws were passed after Sinclair's book?
What is the Meat Inspection Act & Pure food and Drug Act?
What did the meat inspection act do?
This Act established sanitation requirements
According to the video we watched in class last week, how many pieces was the Statue of Liberty shipped in?
350