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100
Conditions that attract immigrants to a new area
What are pull factors?
100
small apartments
What are tenements?
100
tall buildings with many floors supported by a lightweight steel frame
What are skyscrapers?
100
This man created the New York World newspaper
Who is Joseph Pulitzer?
100
church-sponsored school
What is a parochial school?
200
organized attacks on Jewish villages
What are pogroms?
200
These people were already living in the country but were moving from farms to cities.. they were known as this
Who are in-migrants?
200
a residential area near the outskirts of cities
What is a suburb?
200
a sensational reporting style
What is yellow journalism?
200
One of Mark Twain's controversial stories that are being debated in schools
What is Huckleberry Finn?
300
The island on which immigrants came through on the West Coast
What is Angel Island?
300
the movement of populations from farms to cities
What is urbanization?
300
A variety show that includes comedians, song and dance routines, and acrobats
What is Vaudeville?
300
Most states passed these laws that required children to attend school, usually through the sixth grade
What are compulsory education laws?
300
This sold all types of goods in different sections
What are department stores?
400
This group of people wanted to limit immigration and preserve the country for native-born white Protestants
What are nativists?
400
Protestant ministers began preaching about the rich helping society's poor. These preachings were known as tis
What are Social Gospels?
400
A new kind of music with a lively rhythmic sound
What is ragtime?
400
This group of people tried to show the harsh side of life as it was
Who are the realists?
400
The creator of the Salvation Army
Who is William Booth?
500
This act was passed in 1882. It barred Chinese laborers from entering the country
What is the Chinese Exclusion Act?
500
The founder of the Hull House
Who is Jane Addams?
500
Frank Thompson organized a team of African American baseball players with this name in hopes of white teams wanting to play them
Who are the Cuban Giants?
500
Mark Twain used this kind of writing to go with the speech and habits of a particular region
What is local color?
500
the process of holding on to older traditional styles while adapting to a new culture
What is acculturation?