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U.S History Chapter 7

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what was the main immigration processing station in San Francisco called?
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Angel island
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What was the main goal of the Chinese exclusion act?
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decrease Chinese immigration.
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What was the main goal of the Americanization Movement?
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to assimilate people of various cultures into the dominant culture.
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what was the row house?
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a new type of housing that conserved space by sharing side walls with other buildings.
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what group of people founded Settlement Houses?
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Social reformers
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What is a Graft?
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an illegal us of political influence for personal gain
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What did the Pendelition service act require?
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applicants for government jobs to pass examinations proving they were qualified for the appointment.
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What did the Gentlemen agreement do?
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Decreased Japenese immigrants
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What was the original purpose of the row house?
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To provide single-family homes for working class families.
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What was the main interest of the Social Gospel movement?
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social reform
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What had some of the same goals as the Americanization movement?
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settlement houses
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Which type of people would have supported political machines?
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poor,urban,factor workers
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what was the main purpose of patronage?
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to reward one's friends
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Who used the power of the presidency to clean up the New York Customs House but was unable to get support from Congress for civil service reform?
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Ruthford.B Hayes
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what issue prompted the assasination of president Garfiled?
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civil service reform
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What president changed his ideas on civil service reform when he gained the presidency?
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Chester A Arthur
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who was the leader of the political machine?
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Tammy Hall
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what did the Stalwarts support?
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the spoils system