This class showed off their wealth and lived in grand houses that looked like castles.
What is the Wealthy?
100
This is an immigration station in New York harbor.
What is Ellis Island?
100
The inventor of the safety elevator.
Who is Elisha Otis?
100
The "new immigrants" came from countries from these areas of the world.
What is southern and eastrern Europe and East Asia?
100
These were the terms of the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882.
What is not allowing for Chinese immigration for ten years and preventing the Chinese immigrants who were already in the country from becoming citizens?
200
This group were educated workers, they held jobs such as accountant, teacher and lawyer.
What is the middle class?
200
This is a group that helped immigrants.
What is a benevolent society?
200
An Irish immigrant who led the Workingman's Party, which was against Chinese immigration.
Who is Denis Kearney?
200
These were two reasons immigrants came to the United States.
What is religious persecution and extreme poverty?
200
This was the immigration station where many Chinese people were held in prision-like conditions for weeks.
What is Angel Island?
300
This group could buy clothing instead of having to make it like their parents did.
What is the middle class?
300
This is an immigration station in San Francisco Bay.
What is Angel Island?
300
He was a landscape architect who designed many city parks.
Who is Frederick Law Olmsted?
300
This is the term that described the bottom of the ship, it was crowded and dirty.
What is steerage?
300
These were the educational and beneficial activities available at settlement houses.
What is learning English, job training and social activities such as clubs and sports.
400
The majority of this class lived in cramped, filthy, crowded tenements that lacked indoor plumbing.
What is the working class?
400
1882 law that did not allow Chinese immigration for 10 years.
What is the Chinese Exclusion Act?
400
She was the co-founder of Chicago's Hull House, one of the first settlement houses in the United States.
Who is Jane Addams?
400
This invention allowed for buildings to be taller, before most were only 4 stories hight.
What is the safety elevator?
400
This is what happend to immigrants at Ellis Island.
What is medical and legal inspections?
500
Women of this class read literature about how to be a proper lady.
What is the wealthy?
500
A place where volunteers provided services to people in need.
What is a settlement house?
500
The US president who negotiated the Gentlemen's Agreement with Japan.
Who is Theodore Roosevelt?
500
This usually caused women in the upper and middle classes from working outside the home at the turn of the 20th century.