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Sweet Home Chicago
100
Italians first immigrated to Chicago in this decade.
What is the 1850's
100
The amount of European Jewish immigrants living in Chicago in 1880.
What is 10,000.
100
This is where most of the Greeks in Chicago lived.
What is the North Side near Clark and Kinzie.
100
This is when the first Polish immigrants came to Chicago.
What is the 1850's.
100
The name of this neighborhood which is located at Halsted and Polk Street is.
What is Greek Town.
200
Most of the Italian immigrants in Chicago came from this part of Italy.
What is southern and central Italy (or Contadini).
200
In 1930, Chicago boasted the third highest Jewish population in the world behind what two cities.
What are New York City, and Warsaw, Poland.
200
When the Greeks moved into the area where Greek Town is they displaced this group of immigrants.
What is the Italians.
200
The largest Polish neighborhood in Chicago was called this.
What is the Polish Downtown.
200
This neighborhood is the largest Italian neighborhood in Chicago.
What is Taylor Street on the Near West Side.
300
This system of labor involves a labor broker who speaks english to find jobs for the immigrants.
What is the padrone system.
300
The famous Maxwell Street market is on the corner of which two Chicago streets.
What is Maxwell St. and Halsted St.
300
This immigrant group was "run out" of the fruit peddling business by the Greeks.
What are the Italians.
300
Polish immigrants to Chicago created these societies.
What is death-benefit societies.
300
This is the two streets where the Polish Downtown is.
What is Ashland and Division.
400
This was the type of jobs that Italians preferred having in America.
What is outdoor jobs.
400
If an immigrant did not have enough money to open a stand on Maxwell Street, this is the job that they likely did.
What is be a door to door salesman.
400
This was how many Greeks there were in Chicago in 1910.
What is 15,000.
400
This is the most powerful Polish institution.
What is the Polish Catholic church.
400
This is the reason why the Italian immigrants were in Chicago temporarily.
What is they planned on returning home to Italy.
500
The three immigration patterns that distinguished Italians from most other immigrants are:
1) They planned temporary stays in America 2) They found work through the padrone system. 2) They practiced campanilismo.
500
This is the amount of Jewish immigrants who lived in Chicago in 1930.
What is 275,000.
500
People describe Greeks as so fiercely individualistic that...
They found it difficult to work with others.
500
This is one of two major churches in the Polish Downtown.
What is St. Stanislaw Kosta and Holy Trinity.
500
This group of immigrants were the smallest in amount.
What are the Greeks.