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History Chapter 15

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traditionally immigrants had come to America for economic opportunity and
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religious freedom
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rural-to-urban migration wasa primarily motivated by
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steady employment
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which group of people made up the majority of immigrants to America before 1870
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European Protestants
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which of the following provided Americanization programs for new immigrants
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settlement houses
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which of these factors pulled immigrants to the united states
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potential employment
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how did Ellis Island differ from Angel Island
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Immigrants left Ellis Island within hours; they often remained at Angel Island for weeks
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how did mass culture signify a change in American life
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Americans became more alike in their purchasing
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after the Civil War the cost of living decreased because
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technology made manufacturing more efficient
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what ws one of the dangers of living in tenement
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tenements had few windows and poor sanitation conditions
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urban leaders counted on schools to
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Americanize new immigrants
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how did cities address the problems caused by urban living
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governments began to offer services such as mass transit and sanitation
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rapid growth of cities
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Urbanization
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important immigrant processing station
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Ellis Island
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blended nationalities that create a single culture
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melting pot"
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public system to move large numbers of people inexpensively
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mass transit
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the last decades of the 19th century
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Gilded Age
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similar consumer patterns across society
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mass culture