Sect.1

Question 0

By 1900, urban population reaches __________; rural-46M.

Answer 0

30M.

Question 1

Post civil war industrialization fuels move to the __________ by three groups:_________,_____________,&______________.

Answer 1

Cities;
Rural Residents;
African Americans;
Immigrants.

Question 2

3 cities topped one million in population by 1900-_________,_________,&_________.

Answer 2

Chicago; Philadelphia; and New York City.

Question 3

Brooklyn Bridge symbolized the _________&__________ potential of America. Opened in _________.

Answer 3

Industrial;
Urban;
1883.

Question 4

Those that arrived prior to 1880 are called ________.(85% of the total)

Answer 4

“Old” Immigrants.

Question 5

Those that arrived after 1880 are called __________.(80% of the total)

Answer 5

“New” Immigrants.

Question 6

“___________” Factors:

1. )Population Pressures.
2. )Economic Conditions, especially after 1880.
3. )Religious and political persecution, e.g. pogroms in Russia.

Answer 6

Pushing

Question 7

“_________” Factors:

1. )Recruitment Campaigns by American companies.
2. )Need for Labor.
3. )Educational Opportunities.

Answer 7

Pulling

Question 8

By 1920, nearly ________ immigrants had arrived, mostly in “________” class.

Answer 8

30M;

Steerage.

Question 9

__________- known as the “golden door”.

Answer 9

New York City

Question 10

1900; approx. ________ immigrants lived in cities; approx. ______% were single young men; assimilation was increasingly difficult.

Answer 10

2/3;

75%.

Question 11

_________-processing center; over 12 million passed through it.

Answer 11

Ellis Island

Question 12

_________(San Francisco)-processing center for Asians.

Answer 12

Angel Island

Question 13

By 1910, over ____________ Chinese and __________ Japanese had emigrated to the U.S.

Answer 13

300,000;

150,000.

Question 14

As big business grew, fear arose that power would be based on ___________(plutocracy).

Answer 14

Wealth