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Which industry contributed to the growth of Chicago?
a) Meatpacking
b) Automobile
c) Steel
d) Cotton
Settlement houses were created because of increasing —
a) immigrant populations
b) rural employment
c) educational opportunities
d) government regulation
Which group gained power by helping new immigrants in the United States during the late 1800s?
a) Settlement houses
b) Political machines
c) Labor unions
d) Big businesses
Why did cities grow and prosper?
a) Segregation
b) Inspection
c) Exclusion
d) Industries
How are the settlement houses of the late 1800s and community centers of today alike?
a) They provide various services for people in need.
b) They are always found in large cities.
c) They are run by social workers who live there.
d) they provide immigrants a place to live.
During the Gold Rush, many immigrants came to California from which country?
a) Burma
b) India
c) Russia
d) China
Which reason was NOT a challenge faced by immigrants in the cities?
a) Political corruption led by political machines using the votes of immigrants
b) Housing shortage with many people crowded into cheaply built tenement buildings
c) Many factory jobs available
d) Discrimination
Job opportunities caused movement in America. People moved from —
a) the rural countryside to the city
b) cities to the country
c) the United States to Canada
d) the United States to Mexico
Why did most immigrants settle in the nation’s cities?
a) They feared the native-born Americans.
b) They wanted to be near markets.
c) They could learn English in the city.
d) They lived close to the job
Which groups of people were often blamed for the problems of the cities like poverty, crime, overcrowding, and violence?
a) Trolley dodgers
b) Muckrakers
c) Immigrants
d) Union members
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