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Guided Reading Questions for Chapter 19: The Growing Pains of Urbanization
Guided Reading Questions
As you read through Chapter 19, use the following questions to guide your studies and prepare you for the Discussions and Quiz.
- Describe how changes in transportation and communication affected urban growth.
- How did progressive reformers respond to the challenges of urbanization?
- What push and pull factors encouraged the Great Migration?
- How and why did immigration to the U.S. change after 1880? What changes and problems emerged as a result of this immigration?
- Describe developments in the era's urban popular culture.
- How did members of the upper class distinguish themselves from the growing middle class?
- How did roles of middle-class women change in this period?
- Describe the changes in American intellectual life around the turn of the twentieth century.
