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Vocabulary
Immigration
Cities
Hobbies
Misc
100
movement of population from farms to cities
What is Urbanization
100
Immigrants coming from northern and western Europe
What are Old Immigrants
100
Small apartments with 3-4 families living in them; usually no air conditioning or heating
What is a tenement
100
Frederick Law Olmsted's greatest creation in NYC
What is Central Park
100
Law requiring children to attend school through a certain age
What is compulsory education law
200
music with a lively, rhythmic sound
What is ragtime
200
Immigrants from southern and eastern Europe
What are New Immigrants
200
Lived on the outskirts of the city; modeled European life
Who are the rich
200
The organization where basketball was birthed
What is the YMCA
200
First city to build a subway
What is Boston
300
process of holding on to traditions while adapting to new ones
What is acculturation
300
This law was the first to ban a national people group
What is the Chinese Exclusion Act
300
Teachings Protestant ministers would give for well to-do members of society to give back to the poor
What is the Social Gospel
300
Exaggerated stories in details to spark the readers interest.
What is yellow journalism
300
Stores that sold all kinds of goods in different sections.
What is Department stores
400
variety show that includes different forms of entertainment
What is a vaudeville
400
Two push factors, two pull factors
What is up to Mr. White
400
Created in 1865 in London - by spreading Christian teachings, offered food and shelter to the poor
What is Salvation Army
400
William Randolph Hearst created this to describe the events going on in the world.
What is the New York Journal
400
Most famous ragtime composer in the early 1900's
Who is John Phillip Sousa
500
reference to speech and habits of a particular region
What is local color
500
Country that gave us the Statue of liberty
What is France
500
Founder of the Hull House
Who is Jane Addams
500
People that tried to show the harsh side of life - through painting or writing.
Who are Realists
500
Mark Twain's real name
What is Samuel Clemens