Social Studies Review 2

Social Studies Review 2

Progressive Era

• many new inventions

• lots of social reform

• Good Change to help people

Multiple Select

What describes the Progressive Era. Choose all that apply.

• period of time when slaves were freed

• lots of social change to better people's lives

Tenements

• a room or set of rooms that are in a block of apartments

• unsafe, crowded, unsanitary (filthy)

• 
  

Multiple Select

Check all the boxes that are true about tenements

• unsafe

• crowded

• filled with immigrants

• filthy

• beautiful and spacious

Steerage

• lower deck of a ship

• immigrants could only afford a space in the steerage. Below deck. That's where they stayed on their voyage.

• dark, smelly, crowded, 3 months

Multiple Select

What does steerage mean?

• a place to store bulls and cows

• a space in the bottom of the ship where immigrants traveled to come to USA

muckrakers

• journalist that reported bad things , misuse of workers, and unsafe working conditions and products

• Ida Tarbell

• Sam Carr

• Upton Sinclair

• Jacob Riis

Multiple Select

What is a muckraker

• journalists

• photographers

• teachers

• promoted social change

pogroms

• acts of violence against Jew.

• sometimes some immigrants

• 
  

• 
  

Multiple Choice

A pogrom ....

• violence towards people

• a party to welcome Jews

Ida Tarbell

• muckraker

• reported about oil industry, Standard Oil Company

Sam McClure

• spotted talent

• worked with Ida Tarbell

• he published a chapter of her writing every week in a magazine

Multiple Select

Ida Tarbell worked with this person to uncover the bad things about Standard Oil

• Upton Sinclair

• Sam McClure

Upton Sinclair

• muckraker

• wrote about the meatpacking companies and the unsanitary conditions, dangers and quality of meat.

• The Jungle - meatpacking

• wrote other books as well

Multiple Select

Upton Sinclair....

• meatpacking

• The Jungle

• reported about oil

• reported about tenements

Jacob Riis

• muckraker

• photographer

• pictures of injustices

Multiple Select

Jacob Riis was a :

• photographer

• writer

Mother Jones

• worked with children

• magazine writer, focused on the news

• 
  

Multiple Select

Mother Jones was a :

• teacher

• demonstrator

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