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Immigration

  •  English    21     Public
    High School US History
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  • What is steerage?
    Cramped quarters on a ships lower decks for passengers paying the lowest fares
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  • What is nativism?
    Hostility towards immigrants
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  • An institution located in a poor neighborhood that provides services such as medical and child care
    Settlement house
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  • Causing someone to acquire American traits and characteristics
    Americanization
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  • Tammany Hall was a…
    Political Machine
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  • Political machines provided new city dwellers with necessities such as jobs, housing, and police protection in exchange for…
    Votes
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  • Nativists wanted to…
    Limit or cut off immigration
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  • What was the outcome of the Chinese Exclusion Act on Chinese immigrants?
    Barred immigration for 10 years and prevented those here from becoming citizens
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  • What was Angel Island known for?
    Destination of most Asian immigrants to the United States
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  • Which best describes those of the working class during this time period?
    Lived in single room apartments with both family members working
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  • What is this social class...Men owned businesses, lived in elaborate mansions, had many servants.
    High Class
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  • Party Bosses were able to help city dwellers who faced difficulties in their lives, as long as they got __________ from the people
    votes
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  • War is a push or pull factor?
    push
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  • Religious freedom is a push or pull factor?
    Pull Factor
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  • Job Opportunities is a push or pull factor?
    pull factor
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  • Natural disasters are a push or pull factor?
    push factor
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