True or False Chapter 20 Self-Quiz 2

. Jane Addams took her original inspiration for her Chicago settlement house from London's Tower.

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False

. Tenement apartments in turn-of-the-century America often also doubled as workplaces, creating hazardous environments.

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False

. Some teachers and parents in turn-of-the-century America used juvenile courts as a means of social control to remove problem teenagers from the streets and schools.

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False

. Northern whites overwhelmingly rejected segregation of any kind and openly practiced integration in their cities.

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False

. Ida B. Wells realized lynchings had nothing to do with the alleged rape of white women when a mob lynched three innocent black grocers in Memphis in 1892.

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False

. The efforts of American progressives to reduce the electorate was comparable to similar efforts in Europe to restrict access to the franchise.

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False

. The right to organize unions would not be guaranteed by law until the Wagner Act of the New Deal in 1935.

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False

. The right to organize unions would not be guaranteed by law until the Wagner Act of the New Deal in 1935.

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False

. Public pressure for action against adulterated foods and unsafe meats was sparked by the novel The Jungle by Upton Sinclair.

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False

. During World War I, Japanese Americans became prime victims of patriotic hatred.

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False

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