chap.7 S.S. Vocab Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
Tenement | An apartment that is usually overcrowded and run down. |
Ellis Island | The first stop for immigrants coming from Europe. |
Angel Island | The first stop for immigrants coming from Asia. |
Steamship | An engine vessel powered by steam. |
Steerage | Lowest part of the ship for the poor. |
Statue of Liberty | A statue for freedom in New York Harbor. |
Kissing Post | Where families would meet each others. |
Jane Addams | founded Chicago's Hull house. |
Hull House | A model for other settlements. |
Melting Pot | Or a place where cultures blend. |
Chinese Exclusion Act | It banned Chinese Immigrants for ten years. |
Mail-Order Catolog | Including pictures and descriptions and merchandise. |
Vaudeville | For an example featured a mixture of song,dance,and comedy. |
Ragtime | A blend of African American song and Europeans musical forms. |
William Randolph Hearst | Owner of the New York Morning Journal were fierce competitors. |
Joseph Pulitzer | Owner of the New York World. |
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