Vocabulary
A person who favors a native born person over a foreign born person
Nativism
The part of the ship where 3rd class passengers stayed
Steerage
Where was the electric trolley first developed
Richmond VA
Years of Ellis Island Peak Immigration
1892 - 1924
Symbol of 20th Century
Skyscraper
What is a settlement house an example of? ( Vocab)
Benevolent Society
Inventor of Elevator
Elisha OTIS
Founder of Landscape Architecture
Frederick Law Olmstead
Earthquake and Fire happened here 1906
San Francisco
What happened to an immigrant who was FOUND to have contagious disease?
Deported
Excluded Chinese Immigration and citizenship to chinese people living in US
Chinese Exclusion Act
Immigration station on West Coast
Angel Island
A poorly constructed building where immigrants lived
Tenements
Teddy Roosevelt was the hero of what war
Spanish-American War
Who had low paying jobs and housing shortages in the cities? High rent too!
Immigrants ( lower class)
A person who comes to a country to take up permanent residence
Immigrant
Laws that say you have to go to school
Compulsory Education
Immigrants who came 1890-1910
New Immigrants
Percent of immigrants who were denied entry to Ellis Island
2%
accountants, clerks, managers, etc. made up what class??
middle class
Group that wanted a literacy requirement for incoming immigrants
Immigrant Restriction League
Developed the Electric Trolley
Frank Sprague
Immigrants who came 1831-1860
Old Immigrants
1901 - First Billion $ Corporation
US Steel
What did immigrants do for fun??
Multiple answers