a condition that attracts people to move to a new area

in Eastern Europe, an organized attack on the Jewish community

on a ship, the cramped quarters for passengers paying the lowest fares

process of holding on to old traditions while adapting to a new culture

an American who sought to limit immigration and preserve the country for native-born white Protestants

1882 law that barred Chinese laborers from entering the United States

the movement of population form farms to cities

a small apartment in a city slum building

a standard set by the government for building construction and safety

movement within American Protestantism in the late 1800s that attempted to apply biblical teaching to societys problems.

a community center organized,beginning in the late-1800s, to offer services to the poor

settlement house founded by Progressive reformer Jane Addams in Chicago in 1889

the practice of awarding government jobs to political supporters

all government jobs except elected offices and those in the military.

a journalist who exposed corruption and bad business practices in the late 1800s and early 1900s

a reformer in the late 1800s and early 1900s who wanted to improve American life.

an election in which voters choose their parties candidate for the general election

a process by which voters can put a bill directly before the state legislature

a process by which people vote directly on a bill

a process by which voters can remove an elected official from office

a person who wanted to destroy all trusts

the protection of natural resources

a group of Progressive Republicans who supported Theodore Roosevelt during the 1912 election

President Wilson's program to break up trusts and restore American economic competition

a 1913 law that set up the Federal Reserve system to regulate the nations financial sector

(FTC) a government agency created in 1914 to ensure fair competition