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Chapter 7 Immigration and Urbanization. Question 1 - 10. The largest group of immigrants of this period came from what country?. Answer 1 – 10. Germany Ireland and England also provided large amounts of immigrants. Question 1 - 20.
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Question 1 - 10 • The largest group of immigrants of this period came from what country?
Answer 1 – 10 • Germany • Ireland and England also provided large amounts of immigrants.
Question 1 - 20 • What immigration station processed most immigrants from Asia?
Answer 1 – 20 • Angel Island. • Not as nice as Ellis Island, Angel Island immigrants were faced with interrogations, basic buildings and rude behavior from Immigration processors.
Question 1 - 30 • This theory of mixing people from different cultures and races blended together by assimilation is called…..
Answer 1 – 30 • The Melting Pot • We also think of the Layer Cake theory, where different people keep parts of their culture and blend into the American culture.
Question 1 - 40 • Japan’s government, in an agreement with President Roosevelt, agreed to limit emigration of unskilled workers to the U.S. in exchange for the repeal of the San Francisco school segregation order. What is this agreement called?
Answer 1 – 40 • The Gentlemen’s Agreement. • Japan voluntarily limited the number of immigrants from that country.
Question 1 - 50 • Nativism towards Chinese immigrants can be seen in what act of Congress?
Answer 1 – 50 • Chinese Exclusion Act. • It greatly reduced the number of Chinese coming to America. Numerous labor unions backed this legislation so as to create jobs for Americans.
Question 2 - 10 • As a result of immigration and new technologies on the farm, this section of America grows rapidly.
Answer 2 – 10 • The Urbanization movement.
Question 2 - 20 • These multifamily urban dwellings were usually crowded, unsanitary and unsafe.
Answer 2 – 20 • Tenement Houses
Question 2 - 30 • What were at least three problems that urban centers faced in the Progressive Era.
Answer 2 – 30 • 1. Unsafe and Unsanitary Housing • 2. Poor transportation systems • 3. unsafe water and unsanitary conditions • 4. Crime • 5. Fire
Question 2 - 40 • This early reform program preached salvation through service to the poor, which led to other reform movements of the era.
Answer 2 – 40 • The Social Gospel Movement • It led to Settlement Houses and Prohibition, among other reform movements.
Question 2 - 50 • What are at least three reasons that immigrants tended to group together in the cities?
Answer 2 – 50 • Similar language, culture, common protection, moved in with relatives, etc
Question 3 - 10 • An organization that controlled the activities of a political party in a city.
Answer 3 – 10 • Political Machine
Question 3 - 20 • The giving of government jobs for those who help a candidate get elected is called….
Answer 3 – 20 • Patronage. • Patronage was the main reason that the political machine held so much power.
Question 3 - 30 • The illegal use of political influence for personal gain is called…..
Answer 3 – 30 • Graft • Two types of graft are kickbacks (after the deal is done) and bribes (before the deal is awarded).
Question 3 - 40 • The civil service system is now a merit based system as a result of this reform Act. . . .
Answer 3 – 40 • The Pendleton Civil Service Act
Question 3 - 50 • This Stalwart Vice President became President as a result of another Stalwart shooting President Garfield.
Answer 3 – 50 • Chester Arthur. • Arthur was the Customhouse Official fired by Hayes in an effort to clean up patronage.
Question 4 - 10 • He ran Tammany Hall, the political machine in New York City.
Answer 4 – 10 • Boss Tweed • He pocketed millions of dollars in shady deals like the building of New York City City Hall.
Question 4 - 20 • She was one of the most influential members of the Settlement Society, she started Hull House.
Answer 4 – 20 • Jane Addams • She taught immigrants and the poor how to “learn from life.”
Question 4 - 30 • This Mugwump President, a cool cat, was assassinated by a Stalwart in Union Station, D.C.
Answer 4 – 30 • James A. Garfield.
Question 4 - 40 • The only President to serve two non-consecutive terms in office.
Answer 4 – 40 • Grover Cleveland. • He served in 1884, was defeated by Benjamin Harrison and ran again in 1892 and won.
Question 4 - 50 • Chicago has greater number of this immigrant group than does Warsaw.
Answer 4 – 50 • Polish • Chicago has the greatest number of people of Polish descent than anywhere in the world outside of Poland.
Question 5 - 10 • ‘Help wanted, Irish need not apply,” is an example of. . . .
Answer 5 – 10 • Nativism • Nativism is favoring native born peoples over immigrants. The California Workingmans Party and the KKK are big nativist group.
Question 5 - 20 • True or false, the immigrant experience is one that many of us would wish to face.
Answer 5 – 20 • Probably not. It was harsh, nasty, expensive, but in the end, there is freedom waiting in America. Freedom and Land.
Question 5 - 30 • This gift from France might have ended up in Philadelphia if not for the thousands of dollars in donations from the people of New York City.
Answer 5 – 30 • The Statue of Liberty.
Question 5 - 40 • The first organized and publicly paid police force was founded in what city?
Answer 5 – 40 • New York City.
