Urbanization Part 1
People who immigrate temporarily in order to make money and return home.
Who are birds of passage?
Confusion and anxiety resulting from immersion into a new culture.
What is culture shock?
Banned Chinese entry into the U.S.
What is the Chinese Exclusion Act?
Growth of cities.
What is urbanization?
Multi-family housing often single bedrooms and overcrowded.
What are tenements?
Organized anti-Semitic campaigns that led to the massacre of Jews in Europe.
What are Pogroms?
Favoritism to native born Americans.
What is nativism?
Agreement not to allow Japanese immigration into the U.S.
What is the Gentleman's Agreement?
Programs aimed at helping immigrants assimilate into American Culture.
What is the Americanization Movement?
Preached salvation through service to the poor.
What is the Social Gospel Movement?
Immigration station located in New York’s harbor.
What is Ellis Island?
Mixture of people from different cultures who blend together by abandoning their native culture.
What is the melting pot?
Europeans that came from Eastern and Southern Europe were known as this.
Who are new immigrants?
Single family houses that shared side walls with similar houses.
What are row houses?
Community centers in slum neighborhoods that provided assistance to the poor.
What is settlement housing?
Immigration station located in San Francisco.
What is Angel Island?
The Germanic ancestors of the English also known as WASP.
Who are Anglo-Saxons?
Europeans that came from Western and Northern Europe were known as this.
Who are old immigrants?
Founded the Hull House in Chicago, 1889.
Who is Jane Addams?
Religious persecution, rising population, and revolution in Europe were all reasons for this.
What were reasons that caused immigrants to come to America from Europe?
The four areas of the world that most new immigrants came from.
What is Europe, Asia, Latin America, and Mexico?
The three subjects taught in the Americanization Movement.
What are English, history, and government?
The six major problems of urbanization.
What is housing, transportation, water, sanitation fire, and crime?