Immigration
By the early 1900s, most immigrants arrived arrived from ___________________________________________________________.
Mexico, China, Japan, Eastern & Southern Europe
Economic hardship was a common “push” factor for immigrants in the late ______________ and early________________.
1800s, 1900s
_________________________ played an important role in the growth of cities.
Immigrants
to leave one's homeland to live somewhere else
emigrate
Did most working-class residents of U.S. cities receive good wages and benefits?
No
After the Civil War, American artists and musicians ____________________________________________________________.
developed their own type of art and music
Along with economic troubles, which condition drove people to emigrate?
Unfair Treatment
based on sensational stories
yellow journalism
Which settlement house was founded by Jane Addams?
Hull House
Who designed New York’s Central Park and several parks in Boston?
Frederick Law Olmstead
Which New York bridge opened in 1883?
Brooklyn Bridge
a type of music characterized by syncopation in the melody
ragtime
Which writer described the lives of upper-class Easterners?
Rooting for the home team or a local star became a favorite pastime for people who attended ________________________________.
Spectator Sports
In 1888 Richmond, Virginia pioneered the use of the ______________________.
Trolley Car
to become part of a larger culture
assimilate