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WARMUP① CompletetheUrbanizationInvestigationthatwebeganFriday
② Youwillhave30minutestoDinishtheassignment...Don’twastetime!!
UrbanProblems
I. Americancitiesgrewincrediblyfastduringthelate19thcentury
II. TheproblemàAmericancitiesgrewtoobigtoofast
III. Citiesstruggledtoprovidethenecessaryservices&safelivingconditionsfortheresidents
ExposingTenementsI. Reformersandorganizationssoonsteppedintoassist
theurbanpoor
II. Journalist&photographerJacobRiisexposedthehorribleconditionsinNewYorktenementsinhisbookHowtheOtherHalfLives.
A. DiscussedtheterribleconditionsofimmigrantsinNYCtenements
B. GainedsupportfromrichAmericanstodosomethingaboutthetenementsinNYC
III. CitiesbeganpassinglawstoaddressthehorriDicconditionsoftenements
A. Airshafts,outsidewindows(air),indoorplumbing,safetyfeatures
Urban Problems
I. Housing II. Transportation III. Water IV. Sanitation V. Fire VI. Crime
UrbanProblemsI. Housing:Overcrowded
tenementswereun-healthyplacestolive.A. Peoplediedduetounsafe
livingconditionsII. Sanitation:Garbage
oftenwasnotcollectedandpollutedtheair.A. LivinginDilthleadsto
death&diseasesFamous photographer Jacob Riis captured the struggle of living in crowded tenements
III. Transportation:Citiesstruggledtoprovideadequatetransitsystems.
IV. Water:Withoutsafedrinkingwatercholeraandtyphoidfeverwerecommon
V. Crime:AspopulationsincreasedthievesDlourished.
VI. Fire:Limitedwater,woodenstructures,andtheuseofcandlesledtomanymajorurbanDires.
Harper’s Weekly image of Chicagoans fleeing the fire over the Randolph Street bridge in 1871
UrbanSolutionsI. Housing:citiespassedlawsforcinglandlordstoimprove
tenements(airshafts,windows,indoorplumbing)II. Transportation:citiesprovidedmasstransit(subways,streetcars)III. Water:citiesopenedwaterDiltrationmethodsbutstruggledwith
cleanwaterIV. Sanitation:citiescreatedwastedepartmentsfortrashcollection
andopenedsewersforhumanwasteV. Crime:citiescreatedpolicedepartmentstocontrolcrimeVI. Fire:citiesprovidedfulltimeDiredepartmentstoDightDires
ReformArrivesI. Asurbanproblemscontinuedtogrowmanyreformers
soughttobetterthelivesofimmigrantsandurbanpoor
II. TheSocialGospelMovementpreachedsalvationthroughservicetothepoor
A. ChurchesbeganassistingurbanpoorinanefforttogettoheavenB. Godwantstherichtohelpthepoor(religiousobligation)
III. SomereformersestablishedSettlementHouses:A. SettlementhousesprovidedassistancetourbanpoorB. Offeredaplacetostay,educationalclasses,healthcareandother
socialservicesC. (Ex:YMCA,organizationstohelppoor&needy)
TheHullHouse
I. TheHullHousewasthemostfamousandwellrecognizedofthesettlementhouses
II. TheHullHousewasfoundedinChicago,ILbyJANEADDAMS
III. TheHullHouseandothersettlementhousesprovidedassistancetourbanpoorandprovidedsolutionstourbanproblems
AREYOUWITHME???1) Listandexplain6problemsthaturbancitiesfacedduringthistime
period?
2) Whatsolutionswereofferedtotheproblemsofurbanization?
3) WhatistheSocialGospelMovement?
4) Whatwascreatedtoaddresstheproblemsofurbanpoor?Whatisthe
nameofthemostfamousone?
DONOW1) Drawadescriptivepictureandwritetwoinformative
sentencesonthefollowingvocabularywords:1) MeltingPot2) Nativism3) Urbanization4) SocialGospelMovement5) SettlementHouses6) Tenements7) PoliticalMachines