Chapter 18 WHAP

the city beautiful movement in the united states was inspired in part by

the 1893 columbian exposition in chicago

the national network of grocery stores that started in the 1850s was

the a&p

which of the following statements regarding coney island is false

the park developed a reputation for wholesome family attractions

by 1890 the percentage of the population of chicago new york and detroit that were made up of immigrants was roughly

80-85 percent

the 1920 census of the united states revealed that

a majority of americans lived in urban areas

charles darwins theory of ecolution met initial resistance from

all these answers are correct

in the late nineteenth century american universities

all these answers are correct

in the late nineteenth century compared to other immigrant ethnic groups jews

all these answers are correct

in the late nineteenth century the assimilation of immigrants was encourages by

all these answers are correct

at the end of the nineteenth century most americans viewed leisure time

as being desirable

the nineteenth century game of rounders became the modern sport of

baseball

in the nineteenth century vaudeville theater

consisted of a variety of stage acts

in 1894 the population density of manhattan in new york was

far greater than the most crowded european cities

which american thinker is least associated with study using scientific methods

henry james

one significant innovation of urban america in the late nineteenth century was

large public parks

in 1894 the immigration restriction league

proposed screening immigrants to allow only the desirable ones to enter

theodore dreisers 1900 novel sister carrie dealt with

social dislocations and injustices of the present

the largest number of immigrants to the united statesin the late nineteenth century came from

southern and eastern europe

which american writer would be least associated with the trend toward social realism in literature in the late nineteenth century

mark twain

in the late nineteenth century urban political bosses did all of the following except

reduce the costs of city services

in the 1890s jacob riis

reported on the living conditions of the urban poor to encourage improvements

in the last decades of the nineteenth century incomes in the united states

rose for almost all americans

in the late nineteenth century efforts to reduce poverty in america

saw charitable organizations try to limit aid to those deemed deserving poor

in 1884 the first modern skyscraper built in the united states

was constructed with steel girders