The giving of government jobs to people who had helped a candidate get elected. 

Government administration or job whose purpose is to help out their society

Urban dwellings, most were overcrowded and unsanitary

Transportation system designed to move large numbers of people along fixed routes, enabled workers to go to and from jobs more easily

Early reform program, preached salvation through service to the poor  

A response to immigration, overt favoritism towards native-born Americans

Community centers in slum neighborhoods that provided assistance to people in the area

Immigration station in New York City harbor from 1892-1954

The growth of cities

A person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country 

An organized group that controlled the activities of a political party in a city

Immigration station in San Francisco, CA. Immigrants entered here and were detained until given permission to enter the US

Social campaign sponsored by the government and concerned citizens. Designed to assimilate immigrants to American culture/way of life

1907-1908, Japan’s government agreed to limit immigration of unskilled workers to the US in exchange for the repeal of the San Francisco segregation order.

A mixture of people of different cultures and races who blended together by abandoning their native languages and customs.

When being medically checked out at Ellis Island- what eye disease did you NOT want to have?

How many immigrants went through Ellis Island?

Which two groups of people often competed for the same jobs in major cities which caused racial tension?

Founded the Chicago Hull House & was outspoken on improving the quality of life for those in poverty, especially for children.