Immigration/Urbanization

Front

What was the most famous settlement house?

Back

Hull House

Front

Where was the main entry point for immigrants coming into the United States in the late 1800's-early 1900's?

Back

Ellis Island

Front

A person who enters a new country with the intent of settling there permanently is an ____________.

Back

immigrant

Front

A political machine was a group of organized honest politicians.

Back

False

Front

Who founded the most famous settlement house in New York City?

Back

Jane Addams

Front

What percentage of immigrants made it through Ellis Island without any problems?

Back

98%

Front

To win elections, political machines depended mainly on the ____________ of the immigrants.

Back

votes

Front

Which group of immigrants in NYC often faced the most discrimination because their neighborhoods were often seen as "rough and dangerous"?

Back

Irish

Front

The _______________ stopped immigration by unmarried Chinese workers.

Back

Chinese Exclusion Act

Front

The growth of cities is called ________.

Back

Urbanization