**7.1 & 7.2 Vocabulary Flashcards
location of immigration station that immigrants had to pass in order to be admitted into the U.S.
Ellis Island
In San Francisco where immigrants (Chinese) gained admittance
Angel Island
a place where different peoples, styles, theories, etc., are mixed together.
mixing bowl
immigrants who didn’t want to give up their cultural identities
melting pot
favoritism towards native americans
navitism
banned entry to all immigrants from China
Chinese Exclusion ACt
informal agreement between US & empire of Japan; whereby the US wouldn’t impose restriction on Japanese immigration
gentlemen’s agreement
organized massacre of a particular group of Jews in Russia/Eastern Europe
pogroms
seperation of people on the basis of race
segregation
rapid growth of cities
urbanization
designed to assimilate people of wide ranging cultures into the dominant culture
Americanization movement
substandard multi-family dwelling in the urban core (old and occupied by poor)
Tenement
preached salvation through service to the poor
Social Gospel Movement
an institution in an inner city are providing educational, recreational, & other social services to community
settlement house
pioneer American settlement social workers, public philosopher, sociologist, author, and leads women sufferage & peace
one of the most influential people in the movement
Jane Adams