Immigration, Cities, Politics Of The Gilded Age Flashcards
(19 cards)
What was the Naturalization Act 1870?
Limited citizenship to whites and Blacks
Nativism is ______ and _____
Old and continuous
The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 did what ?
Halt immigration
There was fear of a ________ ________ , the overflowing of Asians into America.
Yellow Peril
Social Darwinism believed in _________ of the __________
Survival of the fittest.
Carnegie’s Gospel of wealth preached what?
Charity to the poor.
Large waves of immigrants created _______ the work force.
3 times
The immigrants mostly came from southern and Eastern Europe such as _________ ,_________ , and __________.
Italians, poles , and Jews
Immigrants tended to stay together in their own neighborhoods known as _______ __________.
Chain migration
The Great Migration of blacks from the ________ to ________
South to north
Loss of rights in post reconstruction south started blacks moving north by _______
1900
Blacks lived in there own neighborhoods also called_________ (hint: it’s a slang term)
Ghettos
The most famous are in New York City known for its music and culture is _________. ( hint: you was born in a hospital in this area.)
Harlem
African American Harlem became known as ________ ____________
Harlem Renaissance
The growth of modern corporations are protected and can exist past the what?
Past the life of the owners
Vertical Integration is a corporation that acquires all the ____________ working in its industry (hint: think about how Mercury Animal hospital hire)
Middle Men
Horizontal integration is a corporation that ______ ________ the competition (hint: think about what happen to Mini Price Self Storage)
Buys out the competition
The many unskilled people working in urban factories with unsafe conditions were the _______, ________, and ________ ( hint: think about the movie Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and how his family had to work)
Women, elderly and children
Urban Factories are also called ______ _______ . ( hint: immigrants work in these factories Chinese for example.)
Sweat shops