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WorksheetsWeek 12: Immigration & Challenges in Cities
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 24mins
A man who lived in New York City; he became a political boss/party boss and stole millions of dollars from the NYC government. A cartoonist named Thomas Nast drew cartoons criticizing him.
Boss Tweed
Jane Addams
W.E.B DuBois
Abraham Lincoln
Another name for immigrant neighborhoods is-
urbanization
industrialization
ghetto
barrio
This was a settlement house in Chicago started by Jane Addams.
Phyllis Wheatley YWCA
Hull House
The Apollo
Ellis Island
There are places in cities where people from the same countries or ethnic groups lived; examples are Chinatown and Little Italy in New York City
cities
immigrant neighborhoods
areas
reservations
Moving from hand-making items to using machines to make them; people working in factories used machines to help them do their jobs
urbanization
manufacturing
industrialization
factories
A woman who wanted to help poor people and immigrants; she started Hull House in Chicago to do that
Ida B. Wells-Barnett
Susan B. Anthony
Phyllis Wheatley
Jane Addams
This means "not allowing freedom"; many governments don't have freedom of speech or religion
mechanization
urbanization
oppression
suburban
This is an elected official who has many dishonest employees and who is able to control the government with the help of those employees (AKA-a party boss)
Political Boss
Political Machine
Politician
Civil Service Worker
What it's called when a political boss and his employees are running a city or town.
Immigrant Neighborhood
ghetto
Political Machine
Party Boss
This is a place where poor people and/or immigrants could go to get help, learn English, and have daycare or Kindergarten for their children
immigrant neighborhood
immigration
oppression
settlement house
These are dirty, crowded, unsafe apartment buildings found in immigrant neighborhoods
ghettos
skyscrapers
tenements
factories
This is moving from rural areas into cities, usually for better job opportunities-
industrialization
urbanization
mechanization
suburban
