1. Today’s Questions 10. How did industrialization and inventions affect cities? 11. Write 5 adjectives that describe what it was like to live in a tenement. How did settlement houses and political machines affect cities?

2. Vocabulary 68. urbanization – growth of cities because of industrial jobs and improved transportation

3. Vocabulary 69. tenement – an apartment house that is run- down and overcrowded

4. Vocabulary 70. slum – neighborhood of overcrowded and dangerous tenements

5. Vocabulary 71. social gospel – Christian based movement aimed to improve the lives of the poor by providing daycare, education, and healthcare in settlement houses.

6. Vocabulary 72. political machine – corrupt organization that controlled local governments by giving food, jobs, bribes, and favors to voters

7. Living Conditions in the Gilded Age

10. Cities Change Urbanization  Growth of cities because of Industry  New factory jobs  New people Immigrants Ex-Farmers

11. Cities Change Technology  Steel in skyscrapers  Electricity Elevators Streetcars

12. Life in the City Tenement  Run-down and overcrowded apartment house  Old buildings + Landlord neglect + Poor design + Little government control = Dangerous conditions  No running water

17. How the Other Half Lives How the Other Half Lives by Jacob RiisJacob Riis

20. Life in the City Slums  Neighborhood of tenement buildings  Trash thrown between buildings

29. Reforms Social gospel movement  Improve lives of the poor  Abolish child labor Settlement houses offered services for poor and immigrants  Daycare  Education  Health care  Jane Addams founded Hull House in Chicago

30. Political Machines Political machine  Controls local government by trading favors for votes  Positives Built parks, schools, sewers, and orphanages Help immigrants get started  Negatives Dishonest elections Bribery Jobs and food only to supporters