US History Ch. 7 Immigration & Urbanization

1882, Congress banned Chinese immigration for 10 years except: teachers, students, merchants, tourists, and government officials.

• Pendleton Act

• Gentlemen's Act

• Chinese Exclusion Act

• Japanese Segregation Act

The giving of government jobs to people who had helped a candidate get elected. 

• welfare

• favoritism

• patronage

• peter picked a peck of pickled peppers

Government administration or job whose purpose is to help out their society

• political machine

• civil service

• patronage

• politics

Urban dwellings, most were overcrowded and unsanitary

• duplexes

• tenements

• apartments

• shacks

Transportation system designed to move large numbers of people along fixed routes, enabled workers to go to and from jobs more easily

• mass transit

• subway system

• trolley transit

• transcontinental railroad

Early reform program, preached salvation through service to the poor  

• Social Revival

• Goodwill

• Social Gospel Movement

• Salvation Army

A response to immigration, overt favoritism towards native-born Americans

• Socialism

• Fascism

• Nationalism

• Nativism

Community centers in slum neighborhoods that provided assistance to people in the area

• Settlement houses

• tenements

• YMCA

• Salvation Army

Immigration station in New York City harbor from 1892-1954

• Ellis Island

• Angel Island

• Coney Island

• Rhode Island

The growth of cities

• Urbanization

• Miracle grow

• city planning

• Bob the Builder