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What was the Gentlemen's Agreement?

apan’s government limited emigration of unskilled workers, and San Francisco repealed the segregation order

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Where were people from the West Indies and Mexico working?

Farms

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What did they make in Boston to help transportation?

Subways

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What percentage of big cities were immigrants by 1910?

50%/half

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Why were immigrants settling in cities?

Cities were cheapest and most convenient places to live; Offered jobs to unskilled workers

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What was the Chinese Exclusion Act?

banned entry to all Chinese except students, teachers, merchants, tourists, and government officials

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Why were people coming to America from Europe?

Needed jobs, not enough land, religious persecution

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What were conditions like in tenements?

Overcrowded and unsanitary

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Why were the Chinese and Japanese coming to America? Where were they working?

Looking for gold; worked on the railroads

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How did people get to America?

Poor conditions on steamships

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What did they do in San Francisco to help transportation?

Made street cars

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What was the biggest group of immigrants coming to America?

Europeans

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