Vocabulary
Urban Areas
People
New Ideas
Personal
100
A neighborhood outside of a downtown area.
What is a suburb?
100
This replaced workers in the countryside.
What is farm equipment?
100
He designed the first multistory building (first skyscraper).
Who is Louis Sullivan?
100
This was the first automatic typesetting machine.
What is the Linotype?
100
What is Amanda's oldest brother's name?
What is Jeff?
200
Leisure and cultural activities shared by many people.
What is mass culture?
200
A city whose population exploded from 30,000 to 1.7 million.
What is Chicago?
200
He designed Central Park.
Who is Frederick Law Olmsted?
200
This newspaper included the first color comic.
What is The New York World?
200
Drew's Dad's work business is this.
What is heating and air conditioning?
300
A giant retail shop.
What is a department store?
300
A way people shared the experience of visiting or living in a big city.
What is postcards?
300
This person patented the safety elevator.
Who is Elisha Otis?
300
Marshall Field, which was one of the first department stores, is located where.
What is Chicago?
300
What two competitive sports has Amanda played?
What is gymnastics and volleyball?
400
Public transportation designed to move many people.
What is mass transit?
400
The number one reason for a lot of the urban growth.
What is new immigrants?
400
He was the first to add a color comic to his newspaper.
who is Joseph Pulitzer?
400
The country's first roller coaster.
What is the Switchback Railway?
400
The age Drew started water skiing.
What is 4
500
A very tall building of many stories.
What is a skyscraper?
500
Where new Chicago residents found work (only need to name one).
What is slaughterhouses and meatpacking plants?
500
He added a color comic strip to his newspaper after Joseph Pulitzer.
Who is William Randolph Hearst?
500
The first ice cream cone was made at this fair
What is The (1904) St. Louis World's Fair?
500
How many states has Amanda visited?
What is 16?
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