Gilded Age Urbanization Immigration

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Parts of the country located in or around cities?

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urban

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Movement during the Gilded Age of people from the country to the city?

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urbanization

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Anti-immigrant feelings or sentiments?

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Nativism

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Which term means a single company that controlled virtually all the market for a product, eliminating competition? (Options: conglomerate, monopoly, trust, integration)

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monopoly

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During the Gilded Age, where did most "new immigrants" migrate from? Options: southern and eastern Europe, Japan and other Asian nations, Latin America, the Middle East

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southern and eastern Europe

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What action by government was a reflection of nativism during the Gilded Age?

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The Chinese Exclusion Act

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What was Ellis Island?

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the processing center for European immigrants

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Which of these best describes life in a turn of the century tenement? Very crowded, Spreading sickness and disease, No windows, heat, or plumbing

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All of the above

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What was the name of the African American pioneers who moved to the Great Plains after the Civil War?

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The Exodusters

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Which was a major reason for the increase of immigration during the early 20th century? Options: Desire for a better life and job opportunities, Desire to ride a ship for 3 months straight, Desire to live in tenements and ghettos, Desire for discrimination in major US cities

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Desire for a better life and job opportunities