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Chap. 16 Sect. 2

Chapter 16 Section 2 Outline

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Skyscrapers large, multistory buildings
Mass Transit public transportation systems, such as commuter trains and subways that make it possible for workers to live away from their jobs
Suburbs residential neighborhoods on the outskirts of a city
Nouveau Riche "Newly Rich"; class of Americans city-dwellers that arose in the late 1880s; most made their fortunes from businesses of the Second Industrial Revolution
Conspicuous Consumption term coined by social scientist Thorstein Veblen to describe spending money just to display one's wealth
Thorstein Veblen social scientist who coined the term Conspicuous Consumption
The middle class educated or skilled workers increased due to industry & corporation booms women also affected
Tenements poorly built apartment buildings that housed many poor city-dwellers in the late 1800s and early 1900s
Settlement Houses community service centers that were founded in the late 1800s of offer educational opportunities, skills training, and cultural events to poor neighborhoods
Social Gospel Movement movement by Protestant ministers in the late 1880s that applied Christian principles to social problems
Reasons for Urbanization
Upper Class British Victorian influence
Jane Addams
Janie Porter Barrett
Caroline Bartlett
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