Monday, 11 April 2016

Chapter 25

Today we need to finish reading chapter 25.


Take home test will be due next Monday. 

The March of the Mind
Know:    William James
34.        Describe some of the intellectual achievements of the late 1800’s.
The Appeal of the Press
Know:    Joseph Pulitzer, William Randolph Hearst, Yellow Journalism
35.        How did the ability to produce newspapers inexpensively change their content?
Apostles of Reform
Know:    Edwin L. Godkin, Henry George, Edward Bellamy 
36.        How did writers in the 1870's and 1880's try to address the problems of their time?
Postwar Writing
Know:    Dime novels, Horatio Alger, Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson 
37.        Did the trends in writing after the Civil War make it a good period for literature? Explain.
Literary Landmarks
Know:    Kate Chopin, Mark Twain, Bret Harte, William Dean Howells, Stephen Crane, Henry James, Jack London, Frank Norris, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Charles W. Chestnut, Theodore Dreiser. 
38.        What did many writers in the late 1800's have in common?
The New Morality
Know:    Victoria Woodhull, Anthony Comstock
39.        What evidence demonstrated a battle raging over sexual morality?
Families and Women in the City
Know:    Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, Carrie Chapman Catt, National Women Suffrage Association, Ida B. Wells
40.        What changes were occurring in the women's rights movement?
Prohibition of Alcohol and Social Progress
Know:    Women's Christian Temperance Union, Carrie Nation, Anti-Saloon League, 18th Amendment, Clara Barton
41.        What social causes were women (and many men) involved in the late 1800's?
Artistic Triumphs
Know:    James Whistler, John Singer Sargent, Mary Cassatt, George Inness, Thomas Eakins, Winslow Homer, Augustus Saint-Gaudens, Metropolitan Opera House, Henry H. Richardson, Columbian Exposition 
42.        Why is this section titled "artistic triumphs?"
The Business of Amusement
Know:    Vaudeville, P.T. Barnum, Buffalo Bill Cody, Annie Oakley, James Naismith
43.        What forms of recreation became popular from 1870 to 1900?

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