Ch. 7 - Immigrants & Urbanization

Overt favoritism toward native-born Americans is known as Nativism.

• True

• False

The _________________ was the act that limited Chinese immigration.

• Immigrant Exclusion Act

• chinese exclusion act

• Chinese Exclusion Act

• none of the above

An agreement that limited Japanese emigration to the U.S. was called the Gentlemen’s Agreement.

• True

• False

Urbanization is the growth of cities.

• True

• False

A mixture of different cultures living together is called a ______________.

• graft

• boss tweed

• melting pot

• civil service

The ______________________was a movement that urged people to help the poor.

• Americanization movement

• social gospel movement

• Social Gospel movement

• none of the above

The head of New York City’s powerful Democratic political machine was called _______________________.

• Boss Tweed

• Boss Twees

• Boss tweed

• Ellis

_________________ is a transportation system designed to move large numbers of people along fixed routes.

• Subway system

• Street Cars

• Mass Transit

• Mass transit

A group that controlled a political party was called a __________________.

• Civil service

• civil service

• Political machine

• political machine

_______________ was the inspection station for immigrants arriving on the East Coast.

• Angel Island

• Ellis Island

• Ellis islands

• none of the above