Progressive Era

Jacob Riis and Jane Addams fought to improve the lives of which group?

• African Americans

• Immigrants

• Miners and farmers

• the working class and poor

"Old Immigrants" arrived to the US from: Click all that apply

• Germany

• Ireland

• Mexico

• China

"New Immigrants" arrived to the US from: click all that apply

• Southern Europe

• Eastern Europe

• Northern Europe

• Mexico

Something that compels people to leave their homeland:

• Push Factor

• Pull Factor

Something that draws people to a new homeland:

• Push Factor

• Pull Factor

Immigrants arrived to the US at which of the following? Check all that apply:

• Ellis Island

• Angel Island

• New Hampshire

• Texas

Tendency to show preference to native born, white Americans rather than immigrants:

• Nativism

• Slavery

• Reconstruction

• Monopoly

Population shift from rural to urban areas:

• Ruralization

• Urbanization

• Immigration

• All the above

Why did Immigrants move to cities?

• Close to Industrial jobs

• Wanted to stick together with fellow immigrants

• More job opportunities

• All the above

Low cost multi-family housing, horrible living conditions:

• Mansion

• Tenements

• Hotel Marriot

• Rural Farm Houses