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History 15 Test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What were settlement houses? Name one | Community service house- Hull House started by Jane Addams and Ellen Starr |
| When and what was the act that | 1883 - passed by Arthur created the Civil Service Commision |
| what does the pendleton act say? | president can appoint 3 people to civil service commision with the approval of the senate |
| Who were political bosses? | People who ran the political machine. |
| Who ran Tammany Hall? | Tweed |
| what is a political machine? | an unofficial city organization designed to keep a particiluar party or group in power and is usually headed by a boss |
| Difference between prohibition and temperance? | prohibition is banning alcohol by law and temperance is believing in not drinking alcohol. |
| what were 2 successes of the Purity Crusaders? | Comstock law and prohibition of alcohol |