Which of the following transformed city life in the late 1800s?
Select all that apply.
Only 2 answers are allowed.
elevators and skyscrapers
electric streetcars
automobiles
telephones
elevators and skyscrapers
electric streetcars
Why did baseball become so popular during industrial times?
It offered an escape from the pressures of factory work.
It was introduced to the country by immigrant workers.
\It received large amounts of money from factory owners.
It promoted community and racial equality among players.
It offered an escape from the pressures of factory work.
How did Mark Twain include local color in his writing?
by poking fun at serious issues
by capturing southern speech patterns
by describing realist landscape paintings
by addressing controversial ideas about race
by capturing southern speech patterns
Which of the following are outcomes of expanding public education in the early 20th century?
Select all that apply.
Only 3 answers are allowed.
establishment of public high schools
rise in the literacy rate
growth in integrated schools
founding of kindergartens
establishment of public high schools
rise in the literacy rate
founding of kindergartens
Why did some people criticize yellow journalism?
or promoting women’s rights
for its sensational reporting style
for trying to make the news democratic
for its advertisements that catered to women