Politics grew, and the wealthy gained even more influence in politics
What is an obvious effect of political machines?
100
Slums
Where do most immigrants at first live?
100
Coming from one land to another
What is immigration?
100
Blue and Gold
What is our school colors
100
The Gilded Age
What time period was the political machines, most important?
200
Low wages because money was taken from the city for the "big man"
what was ab effect of political bosses?
200
"Black and Asian, anyone really who isn't white
What is the "wrong" type of immigrant?
200
Boss Tweed
Who was the most famous political boss?
200
Mrs.Fraser
who is our principal
200
The illegal use of political influence for personal gain
What is a graft?
300
It's still going on today, it affects us still
What is modern day politics?
300
Western European people
What is the "right" type of immigration?
300
Taking advantage of power and illegally stealing off money from a city
What is corruption?
300
Calvin Roth
Who is the JR. class president?
300
Obama worked with her as his political boss.
Who is Alice Palmer?
400
They were respectful and hard workers for less pay.
Why were the "right" immigrants wanting the Chinese out?
400
"The right" type of immigrant was allowed (anyone of white decent). The wrong type would just about everyone else, especially of black or Asian decent.
What type of immigrant was most likely to be a political boss? Which was most likely to not?
400
50-60 adults
How many teachers are teaching at Alhambra?
400
Government Administration
What is civil service?
500
The great american mixing pot
What is a metaphoric example of immigrants coming together?
500
Working from the bottom to the top, usually we were either first or second generation immigrants
Who is a political boss and how did he get to the top?
500
1897
When was AHS first est.
500
The giving of government jobs to people who have helped a candidate get elected.