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social studies
unit 2.2 vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ellis island | new york harbor immigrants station for european immigrants |
| angel island | san francisco bay immigration station for asian immigrants |
| melting pot | a place where cultures blend |
| assimilation | process of blending into society by adopting the adopting the dominant culture |
| hull house | settlement house founded by jane Addams in Chicago |
| social gospel movement | reforms based on christian values |
| tammany halls | new york city political machine |
| jane Addams | urban reformer |
| Chinese exclusive act | 1882 law which banned Chinese immigration |