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American Dream
The opportunity to better your condition
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Tenements
cramped 4 or 5 story apartment buildings
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What was Hull House and started it?
A settlement house started by Jane Addams
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Ethnic communities
neighborhoods of people from the same nationality (Little Italy & Chinatown)
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Old Immigrants
Immigrants who came from Northern & Western Europe
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Pull Factor
Factors that attract someone to immigrate to a particular area
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What is urbanization?
The growth and expansion of cities
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Immigration
When people left their native lands and came to America to live
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This group was more restricted due to the Immigration Quota Laws
New Immigrants
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Steerage
bottom/3rd class part of the ship
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Port of entry on the west coast for immigrants coming from Asia
Angel Island
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Quota Laws
Put a fixed number (quota) on the amount of immigrants allowed into the U.S.
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What act led to the change in tenement housing?
Tenement House Act
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Who was Jane Addams?
Helped the poor immigrants and women.
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Chinese Exclusion Act
Banned immigration from China from 1882-1943
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This group had a harder time assimilating to U.S. culture
New Immigrants
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Name two nativist groups
KKK & "Know Nothings"
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New Immigrants
Immigrants from eastern & southern Europe or Asia
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Push Factor
factors that drive someone away from their home
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Nativism
The movement to restrict immigration to the U.S.
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What does the poem "New Colossus" by Emma Lazarus suggest about U.S. immigration policy?
Open immigration/welcoming of all immigrants
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Why did most immigrants settle in cities?
Jobs thanks to the Industrial Revolution
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Ellis Island
where most immigrants were processed on the East Coast of the U.S.
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Who was Jacob Riis and what did he do?
A journalist (reporter) who uncovered what it was really like to live in tenements by taking pictures.
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This figure is used in political cartoons to symbolize the United States
Uncle Sam
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Name two push factors of the late 1800s/early 1900s
Religious persecution, famine, harsh government, war, no jobs
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Name two pull factors of the late 1800s/early 1900s
Better life, job opportunities, industrial revolution, freedom, democracy
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Assimilation
To adopt a new culture
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