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Immigrant Vocabulary
Question | Answer |
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A large statue symbolizing hope and freedom on Liberty Island in New York Harbor. | Statue of Liberty |
Anti-foreign belief opposed to immigration | Nativism |
Law passed in the late 1800’s that made it illegal for Chinese immigrants to enter the United States. | Chinese Exclusion Act |
Movement of population from farms to cities. | Urbanization |
Run down overcrowded apartment buildings | Tenements |
Community center organized in the late 1800’s to offer services to the poor. | Settlement House |
A settlement house started by Jane Addams to help immigrants improve their lives after coming to the United States. | Hull House: |
Where people of the same ethnicity live | Ghettos |