immagration/ urbanization

Question 1

Push Factors

Answer 1

Conditions that drive people from their homes

Question 2

Pull Factors

Answer 2

Conditions that attract people to an area

Question 3

Nativists

Answer 3

People who want to limit immagration

Question 4

Ellis Island

Answer 4

New York immigrants were mostly from Europe

Question 5

Angel Island

Answer 5

San Francisco, California immigrants were mostly in Asian countries

Question 6

Skyscrapers

Answer 6

Tall buildings with many floors and lightweight steel frame construction

Question 7

Chinese Exclusion Act

Answer 7

Banned Chinese laborers from entering the country In addition no Chinese person who left U.S could return

Question 8

Urbanization

Answer 8

The movement of a population from farm to cities

Question 9

Suburbs

Answer 9

Residential area outside or near cities

Question 10

Settlement House

Answer 10

Community centers that offered services to the poor

Question 11

Building Codes

Answer 11

Setting standards for construction

Question 12

Social Gospel

Answer 12

Ministers called on their well to-do members to do their Christians duties by helping the poor

Question 13

Salvation Army

Answer 13

Spread Christian teaching offered food and shelter

Question 14

Compulsory Education

Answer 14

Laws that required children to attend school up till sixth grade

Question 15

Parochial Schools

Answer 15

Church sponsored schools

Question 16

What services did Settlement Houses offer?

Answer 16

• Taught classes in American Government and English
• Gave instructions on health care
• Provided nurseries for children
• Provide recreational activities

Question 17

What were some of the push factors?

Answer 17

• Land was scarce
• Farm machines were replacing workers
• Political/ Religious persecution

Question 18

What were some Pull Factors?

Answer 18

-Jobs available