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SS chapter 5
urbanization
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Jane Adems | Opened the Hull house and cared for people. |
| Settlement House | a center that provides help for those who have little money. |
| Political Mashine | An organization of people who control votes to gain political power. |
| "Boss" William M. Tweed | Known for bribing leaders and cheating people of money. |
| Suspension Bridge | Bridge that hangs from steel cables. |
| Tenament | building especially in a poor section of a city divided into small apartments. |
| Tenant | person who pays rent to use land or buildings that belongs to someone else. |
| urbinazation | movement of people from rural areas to cities. |