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Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search. |
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Urban America
Enrichment Activity: Urban America - Flashcards, Matching, & Concentration
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The Gilded Age | great wealth and poverty |
suburbs | site of middle class housing |
steerage | bottom of the boat |
tenements | urban apartment slums |
settlement houses | provided medical care |
Morrill Act | federal land for education |
assimilate | to become part of culture |
sweatshop | clothing factory |
Salvation Army | aided the poor |
Booker T. Washington | founded Tuskegee Institute |
yellow journalism | exaggerated writing |
Hull House | founded by Jane Addams |
Mark Twain | realist and regionalist |
spectator sports | favorite passtime |
nickelodeons | began motion picture industry |
Chinese Exclusion Act | 1st law to limit immigration |
Joseph Pulitzer | New York World Publisher |
Paul Laurence Dunbar | famous Black Writer and Poet |
Jazz | new music by African Americans |
vaudeville | live variety shows in theater |
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5th Grade Teacher, ELA/SS, Escolares Academy |
Harbison West Elementary School |
Columbia, SC |
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