Chapter 8

Question 1

What is lynching?

Answer 1

hanging or burning of African Americans

Question 2

What did not allow Chinese into the country?

Answer 2

Chinese Exclusion Act

Question 3

What kind of store holds many items?

Answer 3

Department Store

Question 4

What is a private religion school?

Answer 4

Perocel

Question 5

What are two reasons that the blacks migrated to the North?

Answer 5

Escape violence and in search of jobs

Question 6

Types of mass transit?

Answer 6

trollies, L trains, and subway

Question 7

Started so that African Americans could play baseball?

Answer 7

Negro Leagues

Question 8

What are 4 things that started in Mass Culture in this time designed to pass time?

Answer 8

boxing, amusement parks, tennis, and bicycling

Question 9

4 things that the Jim Crow laws segregated?

Answer 9

water fountains, schools, bathrooms, hospitals, and buses

Question 10

Who developed the first department store?

Answer 10

Marshall Field

Question 11

Examples of department stores:

Answer 11

Macy’s, Sears, and Bergners

Question 12

What did Sears bring to small towns and farmers?

Answer 12

Catalogue that brought department store merchandise to them

Question 13

What introduced rural free delivery?

Answer 13

post offices

Question 14

American painter that embraced realism?

Answer 14

Thomas Watkins

Question 15

What was the Supreme Court decision that established separate but equal?

Answer 15

P vs Ferguson Debt Peonage

Question 16

What was the test that was given to African Americans by voter registration officials, sometimes in other languages easier to whites?

Answer 16

Literacy Test

Question 17

Additions to constitutions that enabled whites?

Answer 17

Grandfather Clause

Question 18

What is money paid to vote?

Answer 18

poll tax

Question 19

What were the laws that passed in the South to keep black and whites separated?

Answer 19

Jim Crow Laws

Question 20

African American Journalist that crusaded for racial justice after lynching of their friends?

Answer 20

Ida B. Wells

Question 21

Invented the Kodak Camera?

Answer 21

George Eastman

Question 22

This urged African Americans to earn a degree.

Answer 22

Niagara Movement

Question 23

First African American to earn a PHD from Harvard?

Answer 23

Du Bois

Question 24

Which group was excluded from secondary school around 1910?

Answer 24

African Americans

Question 25

Intended to soothe inhabitants of New York City.

Answer 25

Central Park

Question 26

8th wonder of the world and connected Brooklyn to Manhattan?

Answer 26

Brooklyn Bridge

Question 27

Who was a landscape architect?

Answer 27

Fredrick Law Olmsted

Question 28

Elevators and steel supports made these possible.

Answer 28

skyscrapers

Question 29

Pioneer aviators that helped make air mail possible?

Answer 29

Wright Brothers

Question 30

What happened as a result of the Plessy vs Ferguson

Answer 30

Allowed separation but equal for over 60 years

Question 31

What are things that kept African Americans from voting?

Answer 31

poll tax, literacy test, and the Grandfather Clause

Question 32

What did the Plessy vs Ferguson legalize?

Answer 32

Segregation in public facilities

Question 33

Things that became popular as the spread of mass culture around this time?

Answer 33

boxing, baseball, amusement parks

Question 34

How did Mexicans earn a living in the southwest?

Answer 34

built railroads and agriculture

Question 35

Where did Burnham have his plan for the city of Chicago?

Answer 35

Parks along Lake Michigan

Question 36

Things that allowed 19th century city to expand?

Answer 36

subways, skyscrapers, and suspension bridges

Question 37

What factor prevented the greatest number of children from attending high school?

Answer 37

racism

Question 38

Who were journalists/newspaper editors?

Answer 38

Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hirtz

Question 39

Who wrote humorous works and adventurous stories?

Answer 39

Mark Twain