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Robber Baron from NH known for his large hunting club.
Austin Corbin
Name 2 problems of the Gilded Age
Unsanitary work conditions
Business Monopolies
Government Corruption
Poverty
Child Labor
A cheap, dirty, overcrowded apartment/room.
Tenement
Name of the book that exposed unsanitary working conditions in meat packing companies.
The Jungle
Official law that banned immigration from an entire group of people.
Chinese Exclusion Act
Known for creating the Hull House
Jane Addams
A place where immigrants and poor could go to get assistance with healthcare, education, housing, or job searches.
Settlement House
Who wrote, "How the Other Lives". The book that helped highlight the urban slums and tenements.
Jacob Riis
Immigration center known for the longest wait times.
Angel Island
Name of the first settlement house; in Chicago
Hull House
How many questions were immigrants asked at Ellis Island?
29
What section of a ship would you find the poorest class of people?
Steerage
Name two animals not native to NH that can be found in Corbin's Park.
Bison, Elk, or Boar
Known for using pictures to show child labor issues.
Lewis Hine
Describe a problem that arose from Urbanization
crowding, disease, nativism...
Most common immigration center for immigrants from Asia.
Angel Island
What event led to massive immigration from China?
California Gold Rush of 1849
A native born person who shows extreme dislike of immigrants.
Nativism
Most common immigration center for immigrants from Europe
Ellis Island
What major American Monument would immigrants coming to Ellis Island first see upon arrival?
Statue of Liberty
Which amendment officially implemented prohibition?
18th
The movement to get rid of alcohol consumption ; precursor to prohibition.
Temperance Movement
Investigative journalist who exposed corruption during the Gilded Age.
Muckraker
Who coined the term, "The Gilded Age"
Mark Twain
What caused the famous NH robber baron's death? Specifically what did he open that caused his horse carriage to crash?
Parasol