Urbanization and Immigration

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Impact of urbanization on American cities:

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Increased population density, improved infrastructure, and efforts to address social issues.

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Political machines' aid to immigrants.

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Offered jobs, housing, and assistance for votes.

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Primary focus of Nativism?

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Rights and interests of native-born citizens over immigrants.

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Boss Tweed:

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Corrupt political leader of Tammany Hall in 19th century NYC.

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Role of tenements in urbanization?

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Overcrowded housing units for the working class.

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Impact of the Industrial Revolution on American cities:

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Cities became centers of manufacturing and commerce.

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Second Industrial Revolution: (_________). Looks nice outside, plain inside.

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Gilded Age