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What did the first progressives felt to action?
All of the Above—APEX Crowded Tenements, Unsafe Food Processing, and Dangerous Working Conditions
Why was it hard to do laundry in tenements?
there was no water in many tenements.
Why was it hard to do laundry in the tenements?
Laundry was hard to do in tenements because, in many cases, there was no clean running water accessible.
Describe urban areas in the early 1900's?
Cities were diverse, but separated by social classes. Wealthy urbanites settled away from immigrants and industry. Many immigrants worked in sweatshops and lived in crowded, unsanitary dumbbell tenements.
What did people in tenements eat?
food cooked on coal stoves
Are tenements over crowded aparments found in the countryside?
No, tenements are located in center cities.
What were the conditions in tenements?
They were crowded, dirty, & fires were a near constant threat.
What were conditions in tenements?
They were crowded, dirty, & fires were a near constant threat.
What was of the dangers of living in a tenement?
Tenements had few windows and poor sanitation conditions
Where are tenements located?
Tenements were usually found in large industrialized cities, providing living quarters for large influxes of immigrants and factory workers
Which of the followng does not describe Jacob riis?
Jacob Riis was a social reformer and journalist known for his work documenting the living conditions of immigrants in New York City tenements. He is not known for being a military leader or a painter.
Which journalist and photographer exposed the horrible conditions in New York tenements?
Jacob Riis
What was one of the danger of living in the tenement?
Tenements had few windows and poor sanitation conditions
What was one of the dangers living in a tenement?
Tenements had few windows and poor sanitation conditions
What are model tenements?
Model tenements are well-designed, multi-family housing units created to provide better living conditions for low-income families, particularly in urban areas during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. These buildings were characterized by features such as adequate ventilation, natural light, sanitation facilities, and communal spaces, aiming to improve health and living standards. They served as a response to the overcrowded and unsanitary conditions often found in traditional tenements, reflecting the social reform movements of the time. Model tenements are often seen as a precursor to modern public housing initiatives.
Describe the living conditions of cities under the industrial revolution?
they had sewage water everywhere and people lived together in small tenements.
In what ways are the tenements unhealthy places to live?
Tenements were places used to keep certain people in an isolated group. Example would be the after attacks of Pearl Harbor. The living conditions in tenements were very severe in some cases. First of all, it wasn't actually spacious in tenements and many were put in tenements with other people. Many got sick because of poor sanitary issues and lack of continuous hygiene increased the spread of sickness. Mostly children and elders were prone to becoming victims in tenements because of their poor immune systems being constantly attacked. Even though they were given food and a place to stay many immigrants have died in tenements because of poor living conditions they had to go through.
