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Immigration Unit

For Mrs. Martin's Nango Bears

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Muckrakers expose harmful practices of business and government
literacy tests Designed to restrict immigration from southern and eastern Europe
The Jungle by Upton Sinclair muckraker who exposed unsanitary conditions in meatpacking industry
monopolies limit competition
Upton Sinclair, Jacob Riis, Thomas Nast muckrakers
robber barons capitalist business owners who use ruthless business practices
Social Darwinism the rich control the weak
immigrants contribute to the cultural diversity of the United States
new immigrants mainly from Southern and Eastern Europe
quota system limit the number of immigrants
Ellis Island opened by the US government to process immigrants arriving from overseas
melting pot theory different cultures will blend to form a uniquely American culture
initiative give citizens a more direct role in lawmaking
referendum gives citizens a more direct role in lawmaking
tenements unsafe apartments
Dillingham Bill law that restricts immigrants by country
nativism racism directed towards immigrants
assimiliation becoming more American (becoming similar)
urbanization movement from farm to city
Plessy v. Ferguson separate but equal
Booker T. Washington sought equality
Ida. B. Wells anti-lynching
WEB Dubois reject segregation
progressivism sought social reform
16th Amendment income tax
17th Amendment direct election of Senators
18th Amendment Prohibition
19th Amendment women's rights
Theodore Roosevelt Progressive President
direct primary voters choose candidates
recall vote officials out of office
Jacob Riis muckraker who photographed tenements
Andrew Carnegie Robber baron and philanthropist
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