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Chapter 5

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new immigrant   europeans who arrived to the U.S. between 1890 and 1920  
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steerage   accomidations make for the poor immigrants on the boat to america  
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ellis island   island off the coast of New York that was an immigration processing station, it was pretty and mostly for europeans  
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angel island   immigration processing station in the San Francisco Bay that was for asian immigrants, it looked like a prision  
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"melting pot"   when people of different nationalities come together to form one culture  
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nativism   the belif that native-born americans were superior to others  
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chinese exclusion act   Act passed that didnt allpy and chinese people into the united states  
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urbanization   expantion of cities or an increase in people living in a city  
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rural-to-urban migrant   a person who moves from a farm to the city  
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skyscraper   tall building  
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mass transit   public transportation systems  
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suburb   residential area surrounding cities  
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tenement   multistory buildings set up like appartments to house multiple families  
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gilded age   it was the post-Reconstruction age according to Mark Twain  
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conspicuous consumerism   purchasing goods to impress another person  
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vaudevil   a type of show like dancing, singing, or comedy  
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mass culture   similar culture patterns in a society  
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americanism   when the immigrants had to learn about the U.S., they had to learn stuff like the government  
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