Chapter 20 Test: Immigrants and Urban Life

Chapter 20 Test: Immigrants and Urban Life

8th Grade

32 Qs

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Chapter 20 Test: Immigrants and Urban Life

Chapter 20 Test: Immigrants and Urban Life

Assessment

Quiz

History

8th Grade

Easy

Created by

Christian Therrien

Used 3+ times

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32 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 3 pts

What Year Was the Chinese Exclusion Act FIRST Enacted?

1882

1865

1900

1892

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 3 pts

These places offered a wide selection of products, usually at lower prices than smaller shops.

Mass Transit

Mass Culture

Walmart

Department Stores

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 3 pts

What is NOT a way that reformers tried to improve city life.

Better Sanitation

Safer Building Standards

Clean Water

Opened up Sweatshops

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 3 pts

Which Was NOT a reason that U.S. Cities grew so large during this time period?

Immigrants came over in large numbers

People from rural areas moved to cities to find a job

Cities were safer than rural areas

Black Americans moved North to find work in Northern Cities

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 3 pts

How was steel helpful in building taller buildings?

It was super expensive

It was very cheap and allowed buildings to be taller than ever

Steel was invented by Thomas Edison and was not ready to use yet

Steel was not important during this time period

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 3 pts

What Were Poorly Built and Overcrowded Apartment Buildings Called?

Hull House

Addams House

Rii's Houses

Tenements

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 3 pts

What was Jacob Riis known for?

His photopgraphs of luxury life

Owning The Largest Newspaper in America

His photojournalism of tenement life, as seen in his book How the Other Half Lives

Creating Central Park

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