Question 1

In 1898, the city of __________ consolidated into a large metropolis.

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Question 2

In 1871, a fire destroyed the city of

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A)   San Francisco.
B)   Buffalo.
C)   Chicago.
D)   New Orleans.

Question 3

One of the first targets of urban reform was New York's

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A)   Indian reservations.
B)   Central Park.
C)   tenements.
D)   opera houses.

Question 4

Dwight Moody preached a traditional evangelical Christianity in cities.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The Tenement Reform Law of 1879 was designed to improve living conditions for tenement dwellers.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

One of the most famous political machines was New York's

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A)   Ryker's Island.
B)   Brooklyn Cohort.
C)   Tammany Hall.
D)   Chicago Club.

Question 7

Manufacturing shifted to cities as power systems shifted from water to

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A)   steam.
B)   electricity.
C)   nuclear.
D)   solar.

Question 8

A sympathy strike against Pullman was led by

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A)   Eugene Debs.
B)   Nelson Rockefeller.
C)   Andrew Carnegie.
D)   Bill Gates.

Question 9

The Chinese met with a violent backlash in the state of

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A)   Massachusetts.
B)   New York.
C)   New Jersey.
D)   California.

Question 10

By the last quarter of the nineteenth century, the antebellum "walking city"

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A)   expanded.
B)   remained the same.
C)   disappeared.
D)   declined slightly.

Question 11

All of the following were pollution problems of nineteenth century cities EXCEPT

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A)   coal dust and fumes.
B)   ashes in the air.
C)   acidic soil.
D)   radiation contamination.

Question 12

Describe the growth of Chicago.

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Founded on Lake Michigan in 1833, Chicag...

Question 13

In New Mexico, the ___________ exploited local Mexican Americans for cheap lands.

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Question 14

The _________immigration station was the first stop for most immigrants arriving in New York City in the 1890s.

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The answer of The _________immigration station was the first stop...

Question 15

Many rural Americans entering cities had been pushed out of agricultural labor by

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A)   Latin American labor competition.
B)   Asian American immigration.
C)   African American sharecroppers.
D)   the invention of machinery.

Question 16

In 1889, Jane Addams and her friend, ____________, helped start Hull House in Chicago.

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The answer of In 1889, Jane Addams and her friend,...

Question 17

Presidents Grover Cleveland and Benjamin Harrison set aside ________ reserves.

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A)   fish
B)   forest
C)   marine
D)   vernal pool

Question 18

Atlanta was known as the "Chicago of the South" because of its proximity to a

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A)   nuclear power plant.
B)   railroad hub.
C)   stockyards.
D)   high mountains.

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A sympathy strike against Pullman was led by

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The Tenement Reform Law of 1879 was designed to improve living conditions for tenement dwellers.

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