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Cities Grow and Change

Cities Grow and Change. Objective: explain how industrialization changed city life; describe urban living conditions and how reformers tried to improve them. What effect do you think photographer, Lewis Hine, wanted this picture to have?.

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Cities Grow and Change

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  1. Cities Grow and Change Objective: explain how industrialization changed city life; describe urban living conditions and how reformers tried to improve them

  2. What effect do you think photographer, Lewis Hine, wanted this picture to have?

  3. Which city’s population increased by the greatest amount between 1880 and 1910?

  4. For which city is no 1880 population information provided?

  5. “I stormed up and down…This pathetic pretense of courage, aided by the mad flourishing of my razor strop, brought forth…the expression of respectful fear on the faces of the young giants.” Mary Ellen Chase Which of the following best states Mary Ellen Chase’s view on what was important in a classroom? • Fear and punishment • Large classrooms • A physically-strong teacher • Respect and discipline

  6. Summary • Describe two inventions that made city life possible. • Explain the dangers that urban overcrowding posed to tenement dwellers. • Describe how big –city political machines kept their power. Activity: Illustrate the living conditions in tenements

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