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what is conditions that attract immigrants to a new area
pull factors
what were building codes for
to set standards for construction and saftey
what is called patronage
giving jobs to followers
what is a national park
an area set aside for people to visit
what was the national suffrage association
a group that worked to give wemon the right to vote
push factors
what is conditions that drive people from their homes
what did the salvation army do
it expanded the united states, spread christian teaching, and offered food and shelter to the poor
what were muckrakers
they were crusading journalist or people like Riis
what did the pure food and drug act do
made it so food and drugs had to have a list of ingrediants on the package
what are barrios
they were homes made by the mexican
what is the definition of the statue of liberty
hope and freedom
who opened the hull house
Jane Addams
What did Boss William tweed do
he carried corruption to new extremes
what did some business leaders call Roosevelt
they called him a trustbuster
what does NAACP stand for
it stands for Association for the advancement of colored people
what is the definition of acculturation
the process of holding on to older traditions
what does YMHA stand for
young means hebrew association
Who was Chester A. Arthur
he was a New York customhouse official and he was a product of the spoils system
what did Roosevelt supporters become known as
the became known as the Bull Moose party
in what year was the 18th amendendment passed
1917
the airless rooms below deck
What is the definition of steerage
What dose YMCA stand for
young men christian association
it got it from a 1873 novel by Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner
how did the gilded age get its name
what does FTC stand for
it stands for federal trade commission
in what year was the 19th Amendendment passed
it was passed in 1919