Ch.16 Flashcards
Architect, designed the ten-story Wainwright building in St. Louis
Louis Sullivan
designed the 285 foot tower, Flatiron Building
Daniel Burnham
Landscape Architect, spearheaded the movement for planned urban parks
Frederick law olmsted
How did changes in transportation affect cities and suburbs
enabled cities to annex suburban developments that mushroomed along the advancing transportation routes
designed brooklyn bridge
John Roebling
Why was there a need for city planning
Sought to restore a measure of serenity to the environment by designing recreational areas.
Orville and Wilbur Wright
bicycle manufacturers from Dayton, Ohio
Expirement with plan engines
built a glider
basic curriculum
reading, writing, arithmetic
Expanded curriculum
Science, civics, and social studies
why did catholics in major cities establish schools for their children
They were concerned because many public schools systems had mandatory readings from the (Protestant) king James Version of the bible. So they set up Parachial schools to give their children a catholic education
Parochial school
a school supported by a church parish
three universities for blacks
Howard, atlanta, fisk universities`
where did Booker T Washington graduate
Virginia’s hampton institute
what school did booker found
Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute
What was booker t philosophy
Gather useful skills, work hard, and vote with the “Little Green Ballot:
Where did W.E.B Dubois earn a doctorate
Harvard
what was Dubois philosphy
insisted blacks should seek a liberal arts education so that the African American community would have well-educated leaders