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Chapter 21

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Where were European immigrants processed before entering the United States?   Ellis Island  
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What was the Chinese Exclusion Act?   This banned Chinese immigration for ten years  
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Definition of assimilation   When people gave up parts of their culture to blend in culture of the US  
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How did Sears and MOntgomery Wards change the way products were sold?   They compiled all of their merchandise into a large book.  
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examples of mass culture   Spectator sports, vodeville, nickalodian, and ragtime  
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Blend of African-American and European musical forms developed into?   Ragtime  
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Popular style of live entertainment similar to "Saturday Night Live"?   Vaudeville  
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Problems for people in tenements   overcrowding, poor sanitation ect.  
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Jane Addams' achievements   The first famous person who established first settlement house  
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Role of political machines   The group that helped immigrants find jobs ect. in exchange for goats  
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Jim Crow laws   The things in South ment to enforce segregation  
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Booker T washington's philposophy   The guy who founded the Teski University  
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Experiences of Asian immigrants entering the United States   Unsanitary enviornments  
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Examples of discrimination against Asians in the West   Chinese laboerers recieved lower wages that whites for the same work and faced violence.  
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How did tenements contribute to urbanization?   (blank)  
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How did Pulitzer and Hearst change newspapters?   (blank)  
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Who did manufactureres and advertisers target?   women  
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How did southern states prevent African-Americans from voting?   Literacy test, poll tax, grandfather clauses  
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Effect of Plessy v Ferguson   Said that seperate but equal was ok but was never equal  
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Why was the NAACP founded?   to end segregation and advancement for Black (to provide rights)  
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What allowed the construction of skyscrapers?   The advancement of steel and elevators and overcrowding  
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Significance of advertising, mail order catalogs, spectator sports?    
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Where was segregation most strictly enforced?   (blank)  
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Main purpose of settlement house   (blank)  
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How did government help immigrants assimilate?   By offering classes in citizenship and English  
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How were political machines and settlement houses similar?   (blank)  
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Reasons for discriminating against the "new" immigrants   The Americans were afraid they would take all of the available jobs.  
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Differences between the "new" and "old" immigrants   The "new" immigrants were mostly southern and eastern Europeans, whereas "old" immigrants mostly came from northern and western  
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