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Social Studies-Chapt
Chapter 5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How did the mechanization of farms change the lives of rural people in the 1800's and early 1900's? | It led to larger farms that raised cash crops |
| What is not an example of how industry in the late 1800's gave people greater access to all kinds of goods? | People on farms and ranches made almost everything by hand |
| In what way did telephones affect life in the 1800's? | People were please to communicate without having to travel |
| What was the main purpose of the Rural Electrification Act? | To create and improve electric service in rural areas |
| ____________ was not a factor in the growth of cities in the late 1800's? | Agricultural Depression |
| What was one result of rapid industralization and urbanization? | Cities became overcrowded |
| What was not a challenge faced by urban areas as a result of population and technological changes? | Fewer workers were available for factory jobs |
| How did Jane Addams try to solve problems faced by the city of Chicago? | She opened a settlement house to help immigrants and working families |
| What is one thing that African Americans, Chinese immigrants, Hispanics, and Jews have in common during the late 1800's? | Many faced prejudice and segregation in different areas of their lives |
| What effect did the passage of the jim crow laws have in 1880 on the lives of African Americans? | It made segregation legal in the South |
| _________was not a factor in the Great Migration | Total equality for African Americans in the North |
| How did Booker T. Washington respond to discrimmination and work toward equality? | He founded the Tuskegee Institute, a college for African Americans |
| What happened as a result of the womens suffrage movement? | Congress passed the 19 Amendment which gave the women the right to vote |
| __________is not example of the new rights and educational opportunities gained for womean in the 1800's? | Women could work on the farm |
| For what Susan B. Anthony most famous? | working for women's suffrage |
| What was one result of rapid industralization and urbanization? | Cities became overcrowed |
| what were the challenges faced by urban areas as a result of population and technological changes? | 1. More garbage and waste2. Air pollution3. Disease spread quickly |
| What are some examples of how industry in the late 1800's gave people access to all kinds of goods. | 1. More goods were invented and produced2. Good were cheaper than ever before3. increased in number & mail order business was established |
| What are examples of new rights and educational opportunities gained by women in the 1800's. | 1. The right to vote2. college admission3. elected to polictical office |
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