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Immigration Flashcards

1
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What were teh main people that immigrated before 1890

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Western European Protastants

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2
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What was the religion of most people who immigrated

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Protestant’s

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What is an exception of protestant’s hold on immigration

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Irish were catholic

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4
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Where did the immigrants go to

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Formed little ghettos in north west

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5
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Who came after Western Eurpoeans

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Eastern Europeans like Italians Croats Slovaks Greeks Poles and Russians

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6
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Driving forces 5

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  • Economic conditions
  • Population leads to famine
  • steam ships
    • needed to get them over here
  • pogrom
    • attack against the jews
  • potatoes help expansion of Europe and they get overcrowded
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7
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Immigrant picture

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  • carrying everything they own
  • young and old do not immigrate
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8
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What did the statue of liberty say

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give me your tired your poor your huddled masses

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9
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How many Public schools were there back then

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6000 or so

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10
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What was the literacy rate back then

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it was half or something

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11
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literacy rate of black people in 1890

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50 percent

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12
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pogrom

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attacks against the jews

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13
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What is the reaction of immigration from gov

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no gov assistance

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14
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who started social gospel movements

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Jane Addams

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15
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Big Social gospel movements

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Christian Socialist Jane Addams in the Hull House for immigrants

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16
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What did the Hull House do

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taught basic english and skills

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17
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What were American Navist

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Fought immigration because they were “natives”

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18
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What did the American Nativist worry about

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Be out Birthed and lose there position of Anglo Saxon dominants
worried that socialist would influence over capitalist’s

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19
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What did the Unions think of the immigrants

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Hated them because they would work for cheaper

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20
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What is the APA

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American Protective association

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21
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What does the APA do

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protect white American
Urged to vote against catholic candidates

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22
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How did the Governments respond to APA

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Alot of acts were put into place

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23
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What acts did the government put into place against apa

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  • 1882 immigration Law banned paupers criminals and convicts
    • poorest of the poor
  • 1882 Chinese Exclusion act banned all immigrants from China not rescinded until 1943
  • 1886 the Statue of Liberty arrived from France because of a 100 year alliance
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24
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West Indies immigration countries

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Jamacia, Cuba and Puerto Rico

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25
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Why did Jamacia immigrate in large number

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they could speak english already

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26
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Why did Cuba immigrate in large numbers

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It was close

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27
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Why did puerto rico immigrate

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its a us territory

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28
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Who is the main Christan Scientist

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Mary Baker Eddy

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29
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Who created Christian Science Church

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Mary Baker Eddy

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30
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Why was the YMCA set up

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Help Urban Poor

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31
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What is YWCA

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Women thing of YMCA

32
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What happened because of Charles Darwin

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split in reactions of church

33
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Who were the accommodationist

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belived evolution was gods plan

34
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What belief caused a growth in public eductation

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came out of the belief cannot function without properly if ignorant

35
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What belief caused a growth in public eductation

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came out of the belief cannot function without properly if ignorant

36
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What else came out of public education and large immigaration

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large numbers of catholic private schools

37
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What gave the idea of eductation a rise

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public education

38
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What was the rivalry like between Booker T and WEB DeBouis

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MLK and Malcom X

39
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Who are called Uncle Tom

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Herman Cain and Clarence Thomas

40
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What happened to the literacy rate and why

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grew because of public education and free librarys

41
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Who helped public librarys

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carnegie

42
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What happened to newspaper circulation

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Skyrocketed

43
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Who was in the buisness of the newspaper

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  • Joseph Pulizer
  • William Randolph Hearst
44
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What did Booker T washington open and what did he believe

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  • Tuskegee normal and industrial school and its like a trade school
    • Created for economicly self sufficent was key to blacks to get rights
    • Needed a base to eventually get sergergation because right now most are sharecroppers and borrow everything.
45
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What was Booker T washington Critized for

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Called Uncle Tom by people who did not live in the south and didnt understand that they needed a base

46
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What came out of Booker T washingtons school

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George Washington Carver

47
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What was George Washington Carver known for

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  • most famous teacher
  • an argicultural chemist who made new use for peanuts sweet potatos and soy bean
48
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What were DuBouis studies

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irst black person to earn a PhD from Harvard

49
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What did DuBois believe

A

Complete equality in blacks

50
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What was founded under Dubois

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NAACP

51
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What werid law did Dubois ask for, what critizim did he get

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Demanded “Talented 1/10” given full social and political equality
Booker T comes back at him and calls him a Hypocrite from that because its only blacks like him that get a boost

52
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What is Womens Suffrage about

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The Right to vote

53
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What was the first orginizaton for womens right

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National American Women Suffrage Association

54
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Who founded National American Women Suffrage Association

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Elizabeth Cady Staton and Susan B Anthony

55
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What did the Women of Elizabeth Cady Staton and Susan B Anthony era do

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nothing for womens rights

56
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Who tookover after the attempts of Elizabeth Cady Staton and Susan B Anthony

A

Carrie Chapman Catt

57
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What was the ideas of Carrie Chapman Catt

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Slow Gradualism like Booker T

58
Q

What acts helped public college

A

Morill and Hatch act

59
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What did the Morill and Hatch act do

A

grant of public lands to build new colleges and universites

60
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What types of colleges were improved through the grant of hatch act

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Texas AM Ohio state Auburn all made from this, Noter dame not

61
Q

What did Pastures discovery lead to

A

death of beards

62
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What did Pasture discover

A

germs

63
Q

Who lead to the Temprance movement

A

women

64
Q

What nick name did rum get

A

demon rum

65
Q

Who made the Womens Cristans temperance movement

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Francies willard

66
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Kansas Cyclone

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  • Carrie NationPhysically attacks bar and uses hatchet to smash it.
67
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Mark Twain

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  • Adventures of Tom sawyer
  • Huckleberry finn
68
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Stepen crane

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The red badge of courage (slide)

69
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Jack London

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  • The call of the wild
  • Turner Thesis
70
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General Lewis Wallace

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Ben Hur: A tale of the Christ

71
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Ben Hur: A tale of the Christ

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General Lewis Wallace Anti Darwanism Uncle toms

72
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Croquet

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Caddsbury

73
Q

Who created basketball and where was work

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James Naismith at YMCA

74
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What was the first bike and what replaced it

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A large bike that was stupid and Saftey bike replaced it

75
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Whowas the heavyweight champ

A

James Corbett

76
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Circus

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Barnum and bailey

77
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first football team coach

A

Walter camp first all american

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