Lesson 21–2, 21–3 Flashcards

1
Q

True or false: in 1865 most Americans attended high school

A

False

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2
Q

True or false: Vassar and Bryn Mawr were woman’s colleges

A

True

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3
Q

True or false: boarding schools for Native Americans isolated Native Americans from their cultural traditions

A

True

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4
Q

True or false: James naismith , painted scenes of the American West

A

True

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5
Q

True or false: baseball had become a popular spectator sport by the early 1900s

A

True

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6
Q

what was the form of journalism made popular by Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph hearst

A

Yellow journalism

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7
Q

which of the following was a writer who was both a realist and regionalist

A

Mark Twain

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8
Q

Who was one of the first black writers to gain fame worldwide

A

Paul Laurence Dunbar

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9
Q

in which city did black musicians developed a new kind of music call Jazz

A

New Orleans

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10
Q

Which of the following marked the beginning of today’s film industry

A

Nickelodeon’s

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11
Q

Chicago in Kansas City developed into ____ centers

A

Meat packing

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12
Q

by 1900 middle-class family homes might have had indoor, plumbing, hot water, and_______

A

Electricity

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13
Q

Many________ spread rapidly through crowded, filthy districts of the city

A

Diseases

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14
Q

Who was the leader of the city beautiful movement

A

Frederick Law Olmsted

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15
Q

Eads bridge crosses the ____________ St. Louis

A

Mississippi river

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16
Q

in 1884 who constructed a 10 story office building in Chicago

A

William Lebaron , Jenny

17
Q

In which areas did many middle-class families live in the 1880s

A

Tenements

18
Q

which period suggested both the extravagant wealth of the late 1800s and the terrible poverty that lay underneath

A

The gilded age

19
Q

Which of the following was founded by Jane Adams, and became one of the most famous settlements houses

A

Full House

20
Q

Where was the nations first subway opened

A

Boston, Massachusetts