Immigration
Urbanization
Changing Beliefs & Reforms
Segregation
Key Terms
100
Most immigrants arrived from these two continents
What are Asia and Europe?
100
Crime, disease, overcrowding
What are urban problems?
100
Social Darwinists believed in the survival of this.
What is "the fittest"?
100
African-Americans in the South joined this political party.
What was the Populist Party?
100
the action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country
What is immigration?
200
An anti-immigrant political movement
What is nativism?
200
Henry Flagler built this.
What is the Florida East Coast Railway?
200
This artistic movement included the author Mark Twain and painter Gustave Courbet.
What is realism.
200
The movement of 6 Million African-Americans from the Rural South to the North, East and West is called this.
What is the Great Migration?
200
a tract of low, swampy land
What is the Everglades?
300
Most immigrants live in these.
What are cities?
300
These men ran political machines
Who were party bosses?
300
This religious reform movement was dedicated to improving society.
What was the Social Gospel Movement?
300
Three ways that Southern Democrats limited African-Americans' ability to vote.
What were poll taxes, literacy tests, & grandfather clauses?
300
set of tracks made of steel rails along which passenger and freight trains run
What are railroads?
400
This law prevented Chinese immigrants from ever obtaining citizenship
What is the Chinese Exclusion Act?
400
Working class people lived in these apartments
What were tenements?
400
Reformers built and lived in these community centers in urban areas.
What were settlement houses?
400
This U.S. Supreme Court case held that segregation did not violate the U.S. Constitution.
What is Plessy v. Ferguson?
400
an organization linked to a political party that often controlled local government
What is a political machine?
500
Better pay, more jobs, avoid military service
What are some reasons that immigrants came to the U.S.?
500
Tammany Hall was an example of this.
What is a political machine?
500
The Pendleton Act required civil service job applicants to do this.
What is pass a written exam?
500
Grandfather clauses exempted voters from poll taxes and literacy tests if their relatives were registered to vote before the ratification of this amendment.
What is the 15th Amendment?
500
an industrialist & founder of Standard Oil who also founded the Florida East Coast Railway
Who was Henry Flagler?
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