immigration/urbanization Flashcards

1
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push factor

A

conditions that drive people from their homes

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2
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pull factor

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conditions that attracts people to a area

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3
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Nativist

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people who wanted to limit immigration

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4
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Chinese exclusion act

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Americans didn’t want Chinese people to take their jobs and money so they didn’t let them work and they had a law about it

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5
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urbanization

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the movement of a population from farms to the city

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6
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skyscrapers

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tall buildings with a lot of floors and light weight steel frame construction

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7
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Ellis island

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New York immigrants where from Europe

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8
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Angel island

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where having people from asian country’s come immigrate there

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9
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settlement house

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a house for people that were on the street and they needed a home to live so its like a shelter

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10
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building codes

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set standards for construction

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11
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social gospel

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ministers called on their well-to-do members to do their duty as Christmas by helping society’s poor

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12
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salvation army

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spread Christianity teaches, offered food

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13
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compulsory education

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laws that made kids go up to school till 6th grade

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14
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curriulm

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taught English to the immigrants

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15
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parochial schools

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church sponsored schools

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16
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Joseph pulizer

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owned the New York world to win readers he slashed prices and added comic strips

17
Q

what did Jane Addams do?

A

made the settlement house happen

18
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what services is that settlement houses had to offer?

A

daycare, schooling , jobs , and a home to poor

19
Q

what were some of the push factors ?

A

farmers were getting ridden over with technology

20
Q

what were some of the pull factors?

A

more land, less laws and more money jobs avaliable