Chapter 8 S.S. Vocab
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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show | An architect who built the first skyscrapers.
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show | Designed the 285 ft tower in 1902 called the Flatiron Building.
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Frederick Law Olmsted | show 🗑
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Orville and Wilbur Wright | show 🗑
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show | Developed a series of more convenient alternatives to the heavy glass plates previously used. Photographers could now could use flexible film, coated with gelatin emulsions and could send their film to a studio to be processed.
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Booker T. Washington | show 🗑
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show | Founded in 1881, and led by Booker T. Washington, to equip African Americans with teaching diplomas and useful skills in the trades and agriculture.
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show | Founder of the Niagara movement. Proposed that a group of educated blacks, the most "talented tenth" of the community, attempt to achieve immediate inclusion into mainstream American life.
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show | Founded by W. E. B. Du Bois in 1905 to promote the education of African Americans in the liberal arts.
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show | Moved to Memphis in the 1880s to become a teacher out of slavery. Later became an editor of a local paper. Racial justice was a common topic in her articles. 3 of her African American businessman friends were lynched. Causing her to see more into what lyn
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show | An annual tax that formerly had to be paid in some Southern states by anyone wishing to vote.
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Grandfather Clause | show 🗑
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show | The separation of people on the basis of race.
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Jim Crow Laws | show 🗑
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Plessy v. Ferguson | show 🗑
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Debt Peonage | show 🗑
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show | A Hungarian immigrant who had bought the New York World in 1883. His paper emphasized "sin, sex, and sensation" in order to surpass his competitor.
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William Randolph Hearst | show 🗑
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Ashcan School | show 🗑
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show | A novelist and humorist that inspired a host of other young authors when he declared his independence of "literature and all that bosh." Yet, some of his books have become classics of American literature.
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Rural Free Delivery (RFD) | show 🗑
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To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
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