1st Quarter Review Flashcards

(32 cards)

1
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Historical context

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Refers to events happening in a certain time period

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2
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Geographic context

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Refers to the location of a particular area. Geographic factors can include climate and resources.

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3
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Primary source

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Source of information created by someone at the event

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4
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Ellis island

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Immigration center for east coast

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5
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Angel island

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Immigration center for west coast

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6
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Push factor

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Made people leave home country

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7
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Pull factor

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Reason a person comes to the US

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8
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Open immigration

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Letting everyone into a country

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9
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Nativists

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Thought only native orbs should have rights

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10
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Cultural diversity

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Having many ethnicities in one country

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11
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Melting pot

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Cultures blend together

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12
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Mixing bowl

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Cultures stay separate

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13
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Quota acts

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Limited immigration

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14
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Visa

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Legal document giving someone permission to stay in the US

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15
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Muckraker

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Investigative journalist

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16
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Jacob Riis

17
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Ida Tarbell

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Wrote about standard oil

18
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Upton Sinclair

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Wrote about meatpacking

19
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Lincoln Steffens

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Wrote about political machines

20
Q

Thomas Nast

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Exposed Boss Tweed

21
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Union

A

Group of workers who work for better conditions

22
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19th amendment

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Gave women right to vote

23
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Child labor

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Children working instead of receiving an education

24
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Compulsory education

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Required children to go to school

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Primary
Picking parties candidates
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Recall
Taking someone out of office
27
Referendum
Allows voters to vote on law
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NAACP
Worked for rights for blacks
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Settlement house
Serviced the poor
30
Suffragist
Someone who fights for the right to vote
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Isolationism
Avoiding external affairs
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Imperialism
Taking over territories