18. Life in Industrial America

Which U.S. city is known for its meatpacking industry?

• Philadelphia

• Chicago

• New York

• Detroit

Which political party in New York City was known as Tammany Hall?

• Socialist

• Populist

• Democrat

• Republican

What were the forms of entertainment during this time?

• Motion-Pictures

• Vaudeville (Circus)

• Phonograph

• Television

Thomas Edison invented...

• Kinetograph

• Phonograph

• Radio

• Nutrigraph

What was a push factor for immigrants?

• Famine

• Factory Jobs

• Religious Freedom

• Entertainment

What was a pull factor for immigrants?

• Expensive Land

• Religious Persecution

• Entertainment

• Factory Jobs

Rural life prospered as city life increased.

• True

• False

The Jim Crow Laws were...

• A legal way for white southerners to treat blacks negatively.

• A legal way for blacks to treat white southerners negatively.

• A legal way to end segregation.

• A legal way to end racism.

He claimed that the solution to the problem of the unequal distribution of wealth was the moral obligation of the rich to give to charity.

• Andrew Carnegie

• John D. Rockefeller

• Henry Ford

• Bill Gates

Americanitis is...

• A contagious disease of being American.

• The wave of immigrants coming to the United States.

• The worry of woman activism and masculine decline.

• Obesity.