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What is Lincoln Steffens?
100
How the Other Half Lives was written by this famous photographer
Who is Jacob Riis?
100
This progressive movement was important in changing politics and society in the early 1900s
What is the Progressive Movement?
100
wrote the Shame of the Cities?
Who is Lincoln Steffens?
100
A magazine once said that this was just as good as a policeman
What is a light?
200
JR
What is Jacob Riis?
200
This book helped in getting the Meat Inspection Act passed
What is The Jungle?
200
New York's Tenement House Law of 1901 was meant to improve this type of building usually housing numerous people
What is a tenement?
200
this person invented the light bulb
Who is Thomas Edison?
200
"separate but equal" was the result of this court case
What is Plessy v. Ferguson?
300
US
What is Upton Sinclair?
300
created by Jane Addams, this house provided services for immigrants
What is the Hull House?
300
The Pullman Car made rail travel more comfortable, was designed by this person
Who is George Pullman?
300
promoted the circus to diverse audiences
Who is P.T. Barnum?
300
had to change his name to Charlie Tokohoma
Who is Charlie Grant?
400
PFDA
What is the Pure Food and Drug Act?
400
Charles Eliot began the liberal arts in education at this university
What is Harvard?
400
the Chesapeake & Ohio rail line traveled between these two places?
What is Chesapeake and Ohio?
400
invented the telephone
Who is Alexander Graham Bell?
400
the NAWSA looked to achieve this goal
What is suffrage?
500
CI
What is Coney Island?
500
founded the Tuskegee Institute
Who is Booker T. Washington?
500
The Indian-Acme Packing Company sponsored this football team
What is the Green Bay Packers?
500
thrown from a train because she refused to move to another car
Who is Ida Wells?
500
this person created the idea of Social Darwinism
Who is Herbert Spencer?