Chapter 25 APUSH

second wave of immigrants from From southern and eastern europe. congregated in ethnic urban neighborhoods many native born americans responded with nativist views and anti-immigrant capaigns. Some of them introduced urban reforms to help immigrants assimilate

Mostly run by middle-class native-born women, settlement houses in immigrant neighborhoods provided housing, food, education, child care, cultural activities, and social connections for new arrivals to the United States. Many women, both native-born and immigrant, developed life-long passions for social activism in the settlement houses. Jane Addams's Hull House in Chicago and Lillian Wald's Henry Street Settlement in New York City were two of the most prominent.

A normal and industrial school led by Booker T. Washington in Tuskegee, Alabama. It focused on training young black students in agriculture and the trades to help them achieve economic independence. Washington justified segregated, vocational training as a necessary first step on the road to racial equality, although critics accused him of being too "accomodationist".

Colleges and universities created from allocations of pubic land through the Morrell Act of 1862 and the Hatch Act of 1887. These grants helped fuel the boom in higher education in the late nineteenth century, and many of the today's public universities derive from these grants.

Philosophical principle, first expressed by William James, that expressed the evolutionary idea that truth arose from the testing of new ideas, the value of which lay in their practical consequences.

Practice of journalism that emerged in NY during the Gilded age out of the circulation battles between Joseph Pultizer New York World and Williams Hearsts New York Journal. Used to get more viewers with false more interesting stories. , Journalism that exploits, distorts, or exaggerates the news to create sensations and attract readers

Association founded in 1890 that demanded the vote for women. Argued that women should be allowed to vote because their responsibilities in the home + family made them indispensable in the public decision making process.

Founded in 1874. Advocated for the prohibition of alcohol using women's greater purity and morality as the rallying point

Held in Chicago. Americans saw this worlds fair as their opportunity to claim a place among the worlds most civilized societies. Fair honored art, architecture, and science. Promoters built a mini city in which to host the fair in.

the founder of Hull House, which provided English lessons for immigrants, daycares, and child care classes.First women to earn Noble Peace Prize

british biologist who introduced the ideas of natural selection and evolution; argued that specific behaviors evolved because they led to advantages in survival or reproduction

Prominent black American, born into slavery, who believed that racism would end once blacks acquired useful labor skills and proved their economic value to society, was head of the Tuskegee Institute in 1881.Avoided issue of social equality. Was fine with segregation

black intellectual who challenged Booker T. Washington's ideas on combating Jim Crow; he called for the black community to demand immediate equality and was a founding member of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP).

owner of the New York World newspaper/ Leader in Yellow Journalism. Used colored comics featuring yellow kid gave name yellow journalism to his sheets. , He used yellow journalism in competition with Hearst to sell more newspapers.

Journalist tycoon. expelled from harvard. Ran New York Journal which helped to create and propagate sensationalist journalism. in competition with Joseph Pulitzer

American philosopher and educator, he led the philosophical movement called Pragmatism. Influenced by evolution, he believed that only reason and knowledge could be used to solve problems. Wanted educational reforms.

Popular novelist during the Industrial Revolution who wrote "rags to riches" books praising the values of hard work

Popular American Author In 1873 along with the help of Charles Dudley Warner he wrote The Gilded Age. This is why the time period is called the "Gilded Age". The greatest contribution he made to American literature was the way he captured the frontier realism and humor through the dialect his characters use.

President of NAWSA; women's suffrage leader who campaigned for 19th Amendment by saying if they were to continue their traditional duties as homemakers they had to.