Chapter 8 - Life at the Turn of the 20th Century

The owner of the New York World newspaper was _________________.

• Ida B. Wells

• joseph pulitzer

• Joseph Pulitzer

• ida b. wells

Booker T. Washington was a prominent African-American educator.

• True

• False

A school of painting that featured urban life and working people with gritty realism was called the ___________________.

• Ashcan school

• Ahcan school

• Ashcin school

• Ashcan School

Daniel Burnham was a chicago architect.

• False

• True

The first African-American to receive a Ph.D from Harvard was __________

• George Eastman 

• W.E.B. Du Bois

• Frederick Law Olmsted

• None of the above

Ida B. Wells was an African-American reformer who tried to end lynching.

• True

• False

The developer of Central Park was ________.

• federik law olmsted.

• Grandfather clause.

• Joseph Pulitzer.

• Frederick Law Olmsted.

The _______ insisted that blacks should seek a liberal arts education. 

• Niagara Movement

• poll tax.

• Ashcan school.

• Plessy v. Ferguson

Money one had to pay in order to vote was known as a tax

• True

• False

____________ were laws that helped keep whites and blacks separate.

• Mark Twain

• Jim Crow laws

• Debt peonage

• mark twaiin