Ch. 7 Vocabulary
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Joseph Pulitzer | Owner of New York World.
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| William Randolph Hearst | Owner of New York Morning Journal.
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| Jane Addams | The woman who founded the ¨Hull House¨ as an ¨effort to aid the solution of the social and industrial problems which are [caused] by the modern conditions of life in a great city.¨
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| Hull House | A settlement house.
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| Melting Pot | A place where cultures blend.
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| Chinese Exclusion Act | An act where Chinese immigration was banned for 10 years.
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| Tenement | An apartment house that is usually run down and overcrowded.
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| Ellis Island | The first stop for most immigrants from Europe.
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| Angel Island | A stop for Asian immigrants where apposed to European immigrants, this island was poor, run down, and Asian immigrants had to stay here for many weeks.
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| Steamship | An engine vessel powered by steam.
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| Steerage | Lowest part of a ship that poor people stayed in.
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| Statue of Liberty | A statue for freedom in New York Harbor.
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| Kissing Post | Where families would meet each other.
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| Urbanization | The growth of cities.
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| Ragtime | A blend of African-American songs and European musical forms was a new musical form.
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| Vaudeville | A mixture of songs, dance, and comedy.
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| Mail-Order Catalog | A publication containing a list of general merchandise from a company.
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