education news entertainment changes in us

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by 1914, most states required children to have t

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schooling

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around 1900 schools began practicing a new set of educational ideas and beliefs that was ______ by ____

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progressive education, John Dewey

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progressive education

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is that you should learn by doing and have hands on learning and together working, allowing one to easily work with other members of society in the future

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the 1863 Morill Act

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granted states land they could sell to raise money

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states used money from the Morill Act

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start schools called land-grant colleges(they accepted women, others no)

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by 1910 almost 40%of American colleges were composed of

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women

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Booker t Washington attended ______ and founded the _______

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Hampton Institute, Tuskegee Institute in Alabama

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colleges such as ________ and ______ provided higher education for African Americans

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Hampton Institute, Howard University

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scientist George Washington Carver joined the _______ in 1896 and his research changed _______ with hundreds of his products coming from ______

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Tuskegee staff, agriculture, peanut

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1881- Andrew Carnegie said he would

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build a public library in any city that would pay for it

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two new approaches to writing

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regionalism and realism

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realism

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focuses on the lives of ordinary people

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regionalism

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focuses on a particular region of a country

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who wrote about city slums

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joseph crane

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who wrote about miners and hunters in the northwest

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Jack london

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who described upper-class easterners

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edith wharton

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first African American writer to achieve fame

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paul laurence dunbar

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_______ wrote a series of books for young adults

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Horatio alger

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paperback books appeared in

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the late 1800s

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Joseph pulitzer grabbed readers’ attention in newspapers by

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having illustrations, cartoons, and bold titles

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william randolph hearst developed

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yellow jounalism

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yellow journalism is characterized by

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the exaggeration of dramatic parts in a story

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most influential of ethnic and minority newspapers

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chicago defender

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what grew in popularity for ones entertainment

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spectator sports

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ehich spectator sport was the most popular

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baseball

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by the early 1900s the ____ and ____ leagues were formed

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national,american

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first world series took place in

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1903

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football was popular and developed from

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the english game of rugby

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the first college football game win 1869 was played by

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rutgers and princeton

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basketball was invented

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in the 1890s as an indoor game for students by Dr. James Naismith of Springfield massachusetts

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wealthy people played golf and tennis in

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pirvate golf

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bicycling grew in popularity after the

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"safety: bicycle (two air filled rubber tires not penny farthing)

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a vaudville show is

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a type of theatrical show with dancing, singing, comedy, and magic acts

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the most popular show in the 1900s was _____ followed by. ____

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vaudville, circus

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in the 1880s, thomas edison developed

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"moving pictures"

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The first movie theaters wer called ______ because ______

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nickolodeons, it cost a nickel

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1800s- american art and music reflected influence and styles of

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europe

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american painters had ____ themes int e=their works

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realist

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Frederic remingt portrayed in his arton

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the american west(cowhands and native americans)

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winslow homer painted

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southern farmers, adirondack campers, and stormy sea scens

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the impressionist childe hassam painted

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scenes of life in new york city, its landscapes along with new england countrysides

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john phillip sousa compose many

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marches (the washington post, the stars and stripes forever

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african american musicians in new orleans developed

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jazz

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the first important jazz compose was

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jelly roll morton

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related to jazz is

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ragtime music

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the leading ragtime composer was

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pianist scott joplin

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amon the world finest orchestras were

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the symphony orchestras of new york, boston, and Philadelphia

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great singers and conductors from all over the world came to perform at

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new york's metropolitan opera house