Name_____________________________ Period_______
List three major changes occurring in American cities near the turn of the century.(pgs.298-301)
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b.
c
How did advances in printing and photography change newspapers ? (pgs.301-302)
Identify:
Orville and Wilbur Wright
George Eastman
Describe the type of discipline practiced in public schools. ( A Personal Voice, pg.304)
What was the purpose of the public high school ? (pg.304)
Why did some immigrants oppose sending their children to public schools around the turn of the century ? (pg.305)
Identify:
Mark Twain (pg.308)
Describe the discrimination against Chinese immigrants at the turn of the century ? (pg.313)
How did the Plessey v. Ferguson ruling affect the civil rights of African-Americans ? (pg.311)
Contrast the approach of Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. Du Bois regarding the struggle for racial equality.
Washington (pg.307)
Du Bois (pg.306-307)
Identify: (pg.310)
literacy test
poll tax
grandfather clauses
Jim Crow Laws
How did bicycle riding change women's lives ? (pg.315)
What were three sports which became popular at the turn of the century ? (pgs.315-316)
What were two new food products which came on the market at the turn of the century ? (pg.316)
What types of entertainment appealed to people at the turn of the century ? (pg.318)
How did Joseph Pulitzer's World and William Randolph Hearst's New York Morning Journal attempt to lure readers ? (pg.319)
What innovations in retail methods changed the way Americans shopped during this time period ? (pg.321)
Identify:
Vaudeville (pg.317)
ragtime (pg.317)
Barnum and Bailey (pg.317)
Scott Joplin (pg.317)