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Immigration 1
Immigration 2
Urbanization
Cultural Changes
Cultural Changes
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If something bad is happening where you live, it is called a ___________.
What is a push factor
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What is a PULL factor?
Something GOOD happening in another country. This makes you want to live there.
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Name one reason (from 5.2) that cities began growing during the turn of the century.
Farmers moving to the cities from rural areas, and also immigrants moving to the cities to find work
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What were all children required to do by the beginning of the twentieth century?
Go to school
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Why were most students girls?
Most of the boys had to work during the day, so they couldn't go to school.
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Where did most immigrants from the FIRST WAVE come from?
Northern and Western Europe
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Why were immigrants from the SECOND WAVE treated worse than those from the first wave?
They had different skin color, language, religion, or culture.
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What was one major problem with early cities?
Garbage Disposal, Overflowing sewers, Disease
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Which Act allowed states to sell federal land in order to raise money for colleges?
The Morrill Act (1862)
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What was the downside to Native American boarding schools?
It separated them from their culture.
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Name one country that immigrants came from during the SECOND WAVE.
Italy, Greece, Poland, Russia, Turkey, Hungary
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Immigrants often lived together in urban area known as...
Ethnic neighborhoods
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What type of housing did low-income people live in?
Tenements
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True or False: Regionalism was when literature focused on the lives of ordinary people.
False. Regionalism: Focused on a particular region of the country. Realism: Focused on the lives of real people.
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Joseph Pulitzer created yellow journalism. Why was it special?
It exaggerate the news in order to gain attention.
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Immigrants from which countries went through Angel Island?
Mostly China and Japan
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How were immigrants treated differently at Angel Island than at Ellis Island?
Interrogations, detainment, humiliation.
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Because of advances in ______________, people were able to get to their houses and jobs easier.
Mass Transit/ Public Transportation
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As the middle class grew, people had more time in their day for...
Leisure
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What became the most popular spectator sport in America around this time?
Baseball
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What types of people did the Chinese Exclusion Act let into the country?
Merchants, ministers, students, professors, government officials, relatives of citizens.
500
What did the Nativist Movement want to do?
Control immigration and let fewer people into the U.S.
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The City Beautiful movement was responsible for which park in New York City?
Central Park
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Name one of the two types of music that appeared during this time.
Jazz, Ragtime
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How did the nickelodeon earn its name?
It cost only five cents to see a movie there.