APUSH Period 6: Chapter 19

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Hint	Answer
School dedicated to design of buildings whose form expressed their structure and function	Chicago School
Buildings that housed 20+ families in cramped living conditions	Tenement
Theater, continuous sequence of musical Acts, skits, magic, has huge appeal to middle-class	Vaudeville
Music with ragged rhythm, combined with a steady beat, wildly popular among social classes	Ragtime
"Hardwork and heartbreak", spoke to lives of young urbanites	Blues
A derogatory term for mass-market newspapers	Yellow Journalism
Writers who focused on the negative side of American life	Muckrakers
Local party bureaucracies that kept an unshakable grip on public offices	Political Machine
An overlapping set of movements to combat the wrongs of industrialization	Progressivism
Community welfare centers to investigate poor plight, raised funds to address urgent needs	Social Settlement

Hint	Answer
Most famous of the above, 1889, West Chicago	Hull House
Introduced FDA + regulations for the sale of food	Pure Food and Drug Act
New York, 1903, organized union among garment workers, joined together for betterment of women	Women's Trade Union League
Fire that trapped many immigrant women and prompted better working conditions	Triangle Shirtwaist Fire
Cleveland Major, advocated for public utilities, very famous + innovative reformer	Tom Johnson
Journalist who documented tenement conditions	Jacob Riis
Founded the Hull House	Jane Addams
Nurse who moved to NYC in 1911, crusaded for birth control	Margaret Sanger
Journalist who exposed horrific meat-packing conditions	Upton Sinclair
National Consumer League leader, Hull House worker, believed that only the federal government could help workers	Florence Kelley