Chapter 25 Flashcards

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1
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What was the Brooklyn Bridge

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Suspension bridge that was created in 1883, New York

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Where did the Old Immigrants come from?

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North and west Europe: Britain, Ireland, Germany, Scandinavia

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Where did the New Immigrants come from?

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South and east Europe: Poland, Italy, Slovakia, Croatia

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4
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Names two preachers of the social gospel

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Walter Rauschenbusch and Washington Gladden

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5
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What is Jane Addams known for

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The Hull House

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6
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What was Lillian Wald known for

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Henry Street Settlement

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What was the APA

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Nativists organization that urged voting against catholica

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What banned Chinese immigration?

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Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882

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Who started the Moody Bible Institute and what was his goal

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Dwight Lyman Moody. Connect Christianity to modern city life

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Who started the Church of Christ, Scientist

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Mary Baker Eddy

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11
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What mixed religion with exercise and activity

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YMCA, YWCA

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When did Charles Darwin publish On the Origin of Species

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1859

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Booker T. Washington

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Developed Tuskegee institute and wanted people to better themselves economically before focusing of social equality

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George Washington Carver

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Came up with many uses for the peanut, soybean, and sweet potatoe

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W.E.B. Du Bois

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NAACP and he wanted full social equality

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Two black colleges

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Howard University and Atlanta University

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17
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Morril Act (1862) an Hatch Act (1887)

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Land-grant colleges and then agricultural research

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What was the result of topics such as evolution in universities

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Dropping religious and moral instruction from the curriculum

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What Harvard president changed the motto from Christo et Ecclesiae to Varitas

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Dr. Charles W. Eliot

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20
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Two people who helped give medicine a scientific directin

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Louis Pasteur and Joseph Lister

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21
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What did William James write

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Principles of Psychology and Pragmatism

22
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What year was the Library of Congress made

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1897

23
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Joseph Pulitzer (New York World)

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Sensational reporting, yellow journalism, The Yellow Kid

24
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William Randolph Hearst (San Francisco Examiner)

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Yellow journalism editor, chain of newspapers

25
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What helped balance the yellow journalism

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Associated Press

26
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Who was editor for the liberal magazine Nation and what did it advocate?

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Edwin L. Godkin. Civil service reform, honest gov’t, and mild tariff

27
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What did Henry George write

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Progress and Poverty

28
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What did Edward Bellamy write

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Looking Backward

29
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Who wrote about big city life and what was his famous book

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Theodore Dreiser, Sister Carrie

30
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Who got rich off of about 650 dime novels

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Harlem F. Hasley

31
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Bret Harte

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The Luck of Roaring Camp and The Outcasts of Poker Flat

32
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Stephen Crane

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Maggie: A Girl of the Streets and The Red Badge of Courage

33
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Henry James

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Daisy Miller, The Portrait of a Lady, and The Bostonians

34
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Jack London

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The Call of the Wild, White Fang, and The Iron Heel

35
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Frank Norris

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Novels criticised corrupt business. The Octopus and The Pit

36
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Two black authors and their books

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Paul Dunbar, Lyrics of Lowly Life and Charles W. Chesnutt, The Conjure Women

37
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What were the beliefs of sisters Victoria Woodhull and Tennessee Claflin?

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Free love and women’s suffrage. They accused famous preacher Henry Ward Beecher of adultery

38
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Anthony Comstock

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Mission was to stop Woodhull’s “New Morality.” He confiscated obscene pictures and what he thought were abortion pills.

39
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Charlotte Perkins Gilman

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Women and Economics. Against traditional femininity, believed there were no significant differences between man and women, and advised women to work in kitchens and as nurses

40
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What suffrage association did Stanton and Anthony start

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National American Suffrage Association (1890)

41
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Carrie Chapman Pratt

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Said that women should be able to vote to effectually carry out their traditional, motherly roles in city life

42
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Ida Wells

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Black woman who tried to stop lynching and started the National Association of Colored Women (1896)

44
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Banned alcohol in the U.S.

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18th Amendment

45
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Repealed alcohol band

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21st Amendment

46
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Clara Barton

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American Red Cross (1881)

47
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3 painters who painted portraits

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James Whistler, John Singer Sargent, and Mary Cassatt,

48
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Painted landscapes

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George Inness

49
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Thomas Eakins

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Painted realistically,. The Gross Clinic

50
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Winslow Homer

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Realism. Painted everyday New England life, fishing depictions, and the oceans

51
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Augustus Saint Gaudens

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Sculpted Robert Gould Shaw memorial

51
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3 temperance groups

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National Prohibition Party, Women’s Christian Temperance Union (Carrie A. Nation), and Anti-Saloon League.