Bodamer SS 8 Ch 20

People who came to America from northern Europe.

• Old Immigrants

• New Immigrants

• Steerage

• Refugees

People who came to America from southern and eastern Europe.

• Old Immigrants

• New Immigrants

• Steerage

• Refugees

Area below deck near the rudder on a ship.

• Steerage

• Boiler Room

• Sweatshop

• Storage

Aid organizations that offered immigrants help in cases of sickness, unemployment, or death.

• benevolent societies

• tenements

• government programs

• hospitals

Poorly built, overcrowded apartment buildings.

• tenements

• ghettos

• suburbs

• skyscrapers

Places of work with long hours and hot, unhealthy working conditions.

• sweatshops

• tenements

• assembly lines

• machine shops

Law banning Chinese from immigrating to the U.S. for 10 years.

• Chinese Exclusion Act

• Chinese Expulsion Act

• Chinese Entrance Act

• Chinese Immigration Act

Public transportation designed to move many people.

• mass transit

• public transportation

• trolleys

• subway system

Residential neighborhoods outside of downtown areas.

• Suburbs

• Tenements

• Ghettos

• Rural

Leisure and cultural activities shared by many people.

• mass culture

• popular culture

• mass participation

• popular participation