Studies Weekly Gr 5 Week 8 review

Front

What was one problem of people moving to cities for work?

Back

They no longer grew their own food.

Front

Which industry is Pittsburgh, PA, known for?

Back

steel

Front

Why was growing peanuts a good replacement for cotton?

Back

Peanuts restored the soil.

Front

Who improved the light bulb to make it safe for consumers?

Back

Thomas Edison

Front

The ___ pushed for reformation in the labor market and social conditions.

Back

Progressive Movement

Front

Chicago’s population sharply decreased after the fire.

Back

False

Front

Which invention is credited to the Wright Brothers?

Back

Airplane

Front

What was one reason both Chicago, IL, and Pittsburgh, PA, were founded in their locations?

Back

They are on major waterways.