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Ch. 5 Sec. 2 Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

During the 1800s _____ and native-born Americans moved to cities in record numbers

a)

new immigrants

b)

old immigrants

c)

Ellis Island

d)

Chinese Immigration Act

2.

Many new _____ lines connecting the East and West Coasts ran through Chicago.

a)

railroad

b)

shipping

c)

power

d)

truck

3.

Thousands of Chicago residents found work in the city’s _____ and meatpacking plants.

a)

slaughterhouses

b)

horse farms

c)

phone companies

d)

meatpacking plants

4.

Architects such as Louis Sullivan began designing multistory buildings called _____.

a)

skyscrapers

b)

safety elevators

c)

Central Park

d)

tenement houses

5.

_____ is public transportation designed to move lots of people.

a)

Mass transit

b)

Uber

c)

Horse-drawn buggy

d)

Skyscrapers

6.

Some cities built underground railroads, known as _____.

a)

subways

b)

sewer pipes

c)

mass transit

d)
7.

Many middle-class Americans who could afford it moved to the _____, residential neighborhoods outside of downtown.

a)

suburbs

b)

Atlanta

c)

neighborhood

d)

apartment complex

8.

In 1896 _____ added a color comic to his newspaper.

a)

Joseph Pulitzer

b)

Joey Newspaperman

c)

Frederick Law Olmsted

d)

Johnny Oscar

9.

Giant retail shops, or _____, appeared in some cities.

a)

department stores

b)

Wal-Mart

c)

butcher shops

d)

retail giants

10.

Frederick Law Olmsted designed _____ in New York City.

a)

Central Park

b)

Middle Park

c)

Downtown Playground

d)

New York Metropolitan Opera House