Modern American City
Living Conditions
The Working Class
100
One of the new types of transportation used by working class to get into the city
What is a trolley, cable car, or subway
100
The living space most often inhabited by immigrants
What is tenements/slums
100
Lacked what qualities of lifestyle because of the amount of money they earned
What is Victorian Morality
200
The new pastime for wealthy women in cities
What is shopping at department stores
200
Living spaces became what when families weren't allowed to leave.
What is ghettos
200
Fought for rights in politics and state government through a person called a what...
What is a Boss
300
Range of the number of vaudeville theaters in New York City
What is between 25-35
300
The area of New York City that is rapidly shrinking after a large population of immigrants
What is Little Italy
300
Found pleasure in what sport
What is boxing or baseball
400
The new and important department store for New York City in the 1890s
What is Macy's in Herald Square
400
Disease that killed most children because of living arrangement in tenements
What is tuberculosis
400
Amount of immigrants in working class, lead to what kind of organization(s) of reform?
What is Salvation Army, YMCA/YWCA
500
Kind of restaurants now popular for middle class to dine in
What is "Broadway" restaurants
500
The new household invention that was prone to cause a tenement to smell or begin to rot
What is the flushing toilet
500
Because of the impersonal feeling of work for the working class, what problems began to flourish, usually as leisure activities? (give one)
What is alcoholism, prostitution, gambling
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