Urbanization of America
Community service in Jewish neighborhood
What is Young Men's Hebrew Association?
A certain condition or event that causes a person to move from their homeland.
What is a push factor?
Created from the Pendleton Act of 1883, this conducted exams based off of productive and praiseworthy characteristics for federal jobs.
What is the Civil Service Commission?
The group of women who came together in the hope of getting the right to vote for women.
What is the National Women Suffrage Association?
Began the settlement house movement of Chicago
Standards for construction and safety
What is building code?
A condition or something about a different piece of land that causes people to want to move their.
What is a pull factor?
Legislative businessmen who provided jobs and gained power in city, county, and state government.
What are political bosses?
The law that gave women the right to vote.
What is the Nineteenth Amendment?
Who is William Tweed?
Community center that offers services to the poor
What is a settlement house?
A great monument known for symbolising hope, freedom and opportunity in the U.S.
What is the Statue of Liberty?
An economic law signed in 1890 intended to regulate private business competition.
What is the Sherman Antitrust Act?
Amendment making alcohol sales illegal
What is the Eighteenth Amendment?
Vice President of the United States and succeeded Garfield
Who is Chester A. Arthur?
A call for wealthy people to help the poor
What is Social Gospel?
A person that is against immigration.
What is a Nativist?
The social and economic welfare of the people.
What is Public Interest?
Worked to educate white Americans about Indian life
What is Society of American Indians?
Wanted to ban the sale of alcohol
What is Women's Christian Temperance Union?
An old mansion opened by Jane Addams in 1889
What is Hull House?
A law passed in 1882 that prevented Chinese labourers from entering the U.S.
What is the Chinese Exclusion Act?
A economic system in which people are taxed at an increasing rate the more income they bring in.
What is Graduated Income Tax?
A woman's right to vote
What is suffrage?
Began in London and offered food and shelter to the poor
What is Salvation Army?