Life at the Turn of the 20th Century

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
During the late 1800s, most immigrants came from what part of Europe?
Back
northern and western Europe
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Over the course of 62 years, approximately 12 million Europeans passed through which immigration station in New York Harbor?
Back
Ellis Island
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why were there so many ethnic neighborhoods in large cities?
Back
Immigrants liked to live near other people from their homeland.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who could immigrants turn to for help? Options: the local mayor, the police department, benevolent societies, the factory manager
Back
benevolent societies
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What was another name for Americans who opposed immigration?
Back
nativists
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What new invention made taller buildings more practical for inhabitants?
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elevators
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Where could the poor find assistance from social reformers?
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settlement houses
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