Chapter 6 quiz US History

Area below a ship's deck where new immigrants traveled.

• Angel Island

• Customs

• Steerage

• Sweatshops

The busiest immigration processing center on the East Coast

• Angel Island

• Ellis Island

• Bald Head Island

• Philidelphia

Where many Chinese Immigrants entered the U.S.

• Angel Island

• Ellis Island

• Los Angles

• Boston

Americans who feared too many new immigrants were being allowed into the country

• Nativists

• Old Immigrants

• New Immigrants

• Pauline Newman

Banned Chinese people from immigrating to the U.S. for 10 years.

• Chinese Exclusion Act

• Nativists

• Immigration Act

• Law of 1899

Architects such as Louis Sullivan began designing multi-story buildings called...

• Skyscrapers

• Apartments

• Tenements

• high rises

What journalist and photographer became famous for exposing horrible NYC tenements?

• Jane Addams

• Fredrick Law Olmsted

• Jacob Riis

• Upton Sinclair

Groups of "New" immigrants arrived from

• Western Europe

• Africa

• Cananda

• Eastern Europe

Poorly built, overcrowded housing where many immigrants lived

• Tenements
• Ghetto
• Hull House 
• Settlement House

Which is the best example of a political machine?

• A group of immigrants gather together and demand rights, and better pay

• The government breaks apart big businesess

• A political organization that uses corruption to buy and cheat votes, gaining and keeping power by whatever means possible

• A politician asks for donations for his campaign