Exam 4: Cities, peoples, cultures, 1890-1920

City Beautiful Movement

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

The black middle class of the nineteenth century went into decline as whites no longer wanted to employ blacks for services such as barbering or food preparation.

Discuss the experiences of non-elites and non-whites in late nineteenth and early twentieth century America.​

political machines

By the early twentieth century,Japanese immigrants owned about 25 percent of California's total farm acreage.

​The Triangle Shirtwaist fire was characterized by

Coney Island offered commercial amusements in a setting in which social mores were decidedly loosened.

In 1914 Greenwich Village radicals began publishing the artistic journal ____________________.

The idea of American's nationality being cosmopolitan was first discussed by which of the following?

The nation's first subways were constructed in

The skyscraper

Women began to reinforce and support traditional ideas about sex and gender equality.

The largest number of migrants from 1860 to 1900 came from

Efforts to improve the lives of city dwellers included all of the following except.

Most working families required two to three wage-earners in order to make ends meet.

The fastest growing city was ____________________.

Frederick Law Olmsted

By the early twentieth century,northern industrialists preferred to hire southern blacks over the "new immigrants."

From 1899 to 1910,why were three-quarters of all new immigrants men?​