- In response to urban congestion, Boston and New York built the first
- Urbanization is a term that describes the growth of farming regions
- Which of the following best explains how New Yorkers might have felt about Coney Island as it is described in this excerpt from the New York Times?
- According to the excerpt, how will African Americans gain privileges?
- by the 1890s, immigrants made up a significant percentage of some of the country's largest
- ____ was the philosophy that Americans with a great deal of money should use it for social progress.
- New technology helped farmers produce more crops, which tended to
- Nativists objected to immigrants' _____ beliefs as well as their ethnic backgrounds.
- location of a barracks in California to accomodate Asian immigrants
- Many labor unions opposed immigration, arguing that most immigrants
- Nativism in the late 1800s was focused on Asians, Jews, and
- Fewer laborers needed because of new technology; believed jobs could be found in cities; hope of less racial violence and political oppression than in the South; cultural opportunities not found in rural areas.
- In 1873, San francisco unveiled a new mode of transportation known as the
- Most people who lived in "streetcar suburbs" were
- Among the many Southern farmers who moved to the cities to find jobs was a large group of
- The major factor in drawing country people off the farms and into big cities was
- The Social Gospel movement cotributed to the development of settlement houses .
- One thing that most urban dwellers did NOT have to worry about was
- Many _____ fled Russia to America as a result of pogroms, or organized attacks against them.
- During the late 1800s and early 1900s, large numbers of immigrants were admitted to the U.S. primarily because of the economy's need for more?