Question 1

Margaret Sanger crusaded for

Accepted Answer

A) birth control. 
B) free love. 
C) automation for of housekeeping chores. 
D) women's suffrage. 
E) all of these choices 
A) birth control. 
B) free love. 
C) automation for of housekeeping chores. 
D) women's suffrage. 
E) all of these choices

Question 2

Most of the "new immigrants"

Accepted Answer

A) intended to establish permanent homes and to become U.S.citizens. 
B) moved to the South to take advantage of industrial development there. 
C) immediately joined labor unions. 
D) hoped to work and save money in the United States and then to return to their homelands. 
E) bought farms. 
A) intended to establish permanent homes and to become U.S.citizens. 
B) moved to the South to take advantage of industrial development there. 
C) immediately joined labor unions. 
D) hoped to work and save money in the United States and then to return to their homelands. 
E) bought farms.

Question 3

Most European migration came from ____________________ Europe.

Accepted Answer

Southern a

Question 4

America's first illegal aliens were

Accepted Answer

A) Mexicans. 
B) Puerto Ricans. 
C) Italians. 
D) Chinese and Japanese. 
E) Canadians. 
A) Mexicans. 
B) Puerto Ricans. 
C) Italians. 
D) Chinese and Japanese. 
E) Canadians.

Question 5

In the 1870s man American cities were walking cities where people lived within walking distance of work.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The 1910 ____________________ Act prohibited the transportation of women across state lines for immoral purposes.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The 1910 ____________________ Act prohibited the transportation...

Question 7

IDENTIFICATIONS
-walking cities

Accepted Answer

Compact residential areas near

Question 8

The one major issue that all writers discussing nationality ignored was

Accepted Answer

A) race. 
B) class. 
C) gender. 
D) religion. 
E) immigrant status. 
A) race. 
B) class. 
C) gender. 
D) religion. 
E) immigrant status.

Question 9

Employers tended to use black strikebreakers because they were sympathetic to their economic plight.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The primary motivation for late-nineteenth-century immigration was

Accepted Answer

A) religious persecution. 
B) political persecution. 
C) economic hardship. 
D) forced migration. 
E) hardship caused by war. 
A) religious persecution. 
B) political persecution. 
C) economic hardship. 
D) forced migration. 
E) hardship caused by war.

Question 11

Examine the changing sexual mores and attitudes toward women in the period from 1890 to 1920.

Accepted Answer

During most of the Victorian era the "ap

Question 12

IDENTIFICATIONS
-Frederick Law Olmsted

Accepted Answer

Principal designer o

Question 13

Many radical artists,writers,and activists during this period,such as Crystal Eastman,lived in what area of New York City?

Accepted Answer

A) Brooklyn 
B) Queens 
C) Greenwich Village 
D) The Bronx 
E) Staten Island 
A) Brooklyn 
B) Queens 
C) Greenwich Village 
D) The Bronx 
E) Staten Island

Question 14

It is estimated in 1920 that the number of women who engaged in premarital sex was

Accepted Answer

A) less than 2 percent. 
B) 10 percent. 
C) 25 percent. 
D) 40 percent. 
E) 50 percent. 
A) less than 2 percent. 
B) 10 percent. 
C) 25 percent. 
D) 40 percent. 
E) 50 percent.

Question 15

The political boss of Boston was

Accepted Answer

A) "King Richard" Croker. 
B) Abe Ruef. 
C) James Michael Curley. 
D) Tom Pendergast. 
E) James Duke. 
A) "King Richard" Croker. 
B) Abe Ruef. 
C) James Michael Curley. 
D) Tom Pendergast. 
E) James Duke.

Question 16

Chronic fatigue and inadequate nourishment increased the risk of ____________________ or injury for workers.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Chronic fatigue and inadequate nourishment increased the...

Question 17

A total of 23 million immigrants arrived in the United States between 1880 and 1920.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

All of the following are true of women in this time period except

Accepted Answer

A) some women were calling for the release of women from domestic responsibilities. 
B) some women were denouncing marriage. 
C) some women were calling for full female freedom and equality. 
D) some women organized for woman suffrage. 
E) some women were championing for female leaders in Congress. 
A) some women were calling for the release of women from domestic responsibilities. 
B) some women were denouncing marriage. 
C) some women were calling for full female freedom and equality. 
D) some women organized for woman suffrage. 
E) some women were championing for female leaders in Congress.

Question 19

Racial issues were evident in the Columbian Exposition in which of the following ways?

Accepted Answer

A) African American writers completely ignored the exposition. 
B) The exposition completely erased the question of race in its design. 
C) The exposition revealed unity and diversity of the U.S. 
D) Fair organizers did not include African Americans. 
E) none of these choices 
A) African American writers completely ignored the exposition. 
B) The exposition completely erased the question of race in its design. 
C) The exposition revealed unity and diversity of the U.S. 
D) Fair organizers did not include African Americans. 
E) none of these choices

Question 20

Describe the developing urban African-American community at the turn of the century.

Accepted Answer

As late as the 1890s,the overwhelming ma

Exam 20: Cities, peoples, cultures, 1890-1920

Margaret Sanger crusaded for

Most of the "new immigrants"

Most European migration came from ____________________ Europe.

America's first illegal aliens were

In the 1870s man American cities were walking cities where people lived within walking distance of work.

The 1910 ____________________ Act prohibited the transportation of women across state lines for immoral purposes.

IDENTIFICATIONS -walking cities

The one major issue that all writers discussing nationality ignored was

Employers tended to use black strikebreakers because they were sympathetic to their economic plight.

The primary motivation for late-nineteenth-century immigration was

Examine the changing sexual mores and attitudes toward women in the period from 1890 to 1920.

IDENTIFICATIONS -Frederick Law Olmsted

Many radical artists,writers,and activists during this period,such as Crystal Eastman,lived in what area of New York City?

It is estimated in 1920 that the number of women who engaged in premarital sex was

The political boss of Boston was

Chronic fatigue and inadequate nourishment increased the risk of ____________________ or injury for workers.

A total of 23 million immigrants arrived in the United States between 1880 and 1920.

All of the following are true of women in this time period except

Racial issues were evident in the Columbian Exposition in which of the following ways?

Describe the developing urban African-American community at the turn of the century.

When Old Worlds Collide: Contact, conquest, catastrophe

The Challenge to Spain and the Settlement of North America

England Discovers Its Colonies: Empire, liberty, and Expansion

Provincial America and the Struggle for a Continent

Reform, resistance, revolution

The Revolutionary Republic

Completing the Revolution, 1789-1815

Northern Transformations, 1790-1850

The Old South, 1790-1850

Toward an American Culture

Whigs and Democrats

Antebellum Reform

Manifest Destiny: an Empire for Liberty--Or Slavery

The Gathering Tempest, 1853-1860

Secession and Civil War, 1860-1862

A New Birth of Freedom, 1862-1865

Reconstruction, 1863-1877

A Transformed Nation: the West and the New South, 1865-1900

The Rise of Corporate America, 1865-1914

Progressivism

Becoming a World Power, 1898-1917

War and Society, 1914-1920

The 1920s

The Great Depression and the New Deal, 1929-1939

America During the Second World War

The Age of Containment, 1946-1953

Affluence and Its Discontents, 1953-1963

America During Its Longest War, 1963-1974

Uncertain Times, 1974-1992

Economic, social, and Cultural Change in the Late 20th Century

A Time of Hope and Fear, 1993-2012

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