Moving to the City

Moving to the City

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Scott Bies

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

By 1910 nearly ______ of the American population lived in cities
50%
25%
10%
70%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

America's expanding ________ network fed the growth of the cities.
railroad
interstate road
social
trade

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Trains carried cattle to ______ and Kansas City making them great meat-processing centers
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Chicago
Milwaukee

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Pittsburgh developed into a center for steel manufacturing because both ______ and ______ were found in the area.
nickel and petroleum
copper and natural gas
iron ore and silver
coal and iron ore

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Seaports such as New York and __________ developed as American trade with the rest of the world increased.
Chicago
Houston
Green Bay
San Francisco

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A building where several families rented rooms and shared a common bathroom.
Dormitories
Apartments
Tenements
Condominiums

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

By the late 1800s, most immigrants lived in poor, run-down urban neighborhoods called
slums
suburbs
Uptown
ghettos

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Middle class families moved to the ________ just outside the cities.
slums
suburbs
villages
towns

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The ______ _____ referred to the gap between a few very wealthy people and large population of extremely poor.
golden age
gilded age
industrial age
urban age

10.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

_______ ______, a famous American author wrote a book about the income gap between the ultra rich and the working poor.
JAck London
Mark Twain
Herman Melville
Jon Stewart

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