Chapter 18 Term Review

8. A Progressive Era community welfare center that investigated the plight of the urban poor
10. A labor organization for women that brought all classes of women together as allies.
11. A national progressive organization that encouraged women, through their shopping decisions, to support fair wages
13. A political reform organization that advised cities to elect small councils and hire professional city managers
15. A high density cheap five or six-story housing unit designed for the working-class urban population
16. A derogatory term for newspapers that specialize in sensationalistic reporting.
17. A form of American music that originated in the Deep South

1. Organizations where members, pooled their funds to aid emergency needs.
2. A 1906 law that created the Food and Drug Administration to regulate the food and drug industries to ensure safety.
3. A social settlement, founded in 1889 by Jane Addams in a neighborhood on Chicago’s West Side.
4. A type of professional stage show that included singing, dancing, and comedy routines
5. A term for investigative journalists who published exposés of political scandals and industrial abuses.
6. A movement that advocated landscape beautification, playgrounds, and more and better urban parks.
7. A loose array of reform movements that worked to clean up politics, fight poverty, and increase racial and economic justice
9. A highly organized group of insiders that directs a political party.
12. A school of architecture dedicated to the design of buildings
14. A devastating fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist Company in New York City on March 25, 1911, that killed 146 people