Immigration Vocab

Question 1

[Immigration] “How The Other Half Lives”

Answer 1

Photo essay published in 1890 by Jacob Riis

Question 2

[Immigration] “how the other half lives” importance

Answer 2

showed the lives of the poor to the people outside their lives

Question 3

[Immigration] Tenements

Answer 3

apartments - large building split into many small housings

Question 4

[Immigration] Tenements Issues

Answer 4

very small, dirty, and lacked privacy

Question 5

[Immigration] Suburbs

Answer 5

living areas separated from both rich people and work

Question 6

[Immigration] Suburbs affect

Answer 6

the rise of the middle class

Question 7

[Immigration] Urbanization

Answer 7

the formation of cities

Question 8

[Immigration] Ellis Island

Answer 8

the port filter of almost all immigrants into America

Question 9

[Immigration] Ellis Island Represents?

Answer 9

freedom

Question 10

[Immigration] Social Problems

Answer 10

nativism and poverty, the poor stay poor

Question 11

[Immigration] Political Machines

Answer 11

recruiting people into voting parties with tangible incentives

Question 12

[Immigration] Tammany hall

Answer 12

political area with an extreme amount of corruption

Question 13

[Immigration] Sherman Antitrust Act

Answer 13

act that kills monopolies

Question 14

[Immigration] Progressive Movement

Answer 14

political and social reform - restrict government and large business