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SFMS 6 SS Chap 20

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TENEMENT A BUILDING IN WHICH FAMILIES RENT ROOMS OR APARTMENTS WITH LITTLE SANITATION OR SAFETY.
SLUM POOR CROWDED AND RUNDOWN URBAN NEIGHBORHOODS
SUBURB RESIDENTIAL AREAS THAT SPRANG UP CLOSE TO CITIES AS A RESULT OF IMPROVEMENTS IN TRANSPORTATION.
THE GILDED AGE A PUBLISHED NOVEL IN 1873 BY MARK TWAIN AND CHARLES DUDLY WARNER
SETTLEMENT HOUSE AN INSTITUTION LOCATED IN A POOR NEIGHBORHOOD THAT PROVIDED COMMUNITY SERVICES LIKE MEDICAL CARE, CHILD CARE, LIBRARIES AND CLASSES IN ENGLISH.
LAND-GRANT COLLEGE ORIGINALLY, AN AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE ESTABLISHED AS A RESULT OF THE 1862 MORRIL ACT THAT GAVE STATES LARGE AMOUNTS OF FEDERAL LAND THAT COULD BE SOLD TO RAISE MONEY FOR EDUCATION.
YELLOW JOURNALISM WRITING THAT EXAGERATES DETAILS OF EVENTS TO ATTRACT READERS - NAMED FOR STORIES THAT WERE POPULAR DURING THE LATE 1800'S.
REALISM AN APPROACH TO LITERATURE, ART AND THEATER THAT SHOWS THINGS AS THEY REALLY ARE.
REGIONALISM IN ART OR LITERATURE, THE PRACTICE OF FOCUSING ON A PARTICULAR REGION OF THE COUNTRY.
RAGTIME A TYPE OF MUSIC THAT WAS POPULAR IN THE EARLY 1800'S.
VAUDVILLE STAGE ENTERTAINMENT MADE UP OF VARIOUS ACTS, LIKE DANCING, SINGING, COMEDY AND MAGIC SHOWS.
NATIVIST SOMEONE BORN IN AMERICA WHO THINKS HE/SHE IS BETTER THAN SOMEONE NOT BORN IN AMERICA.
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