9.0 Progressive era Review

The first federal law to restrict immigration into the USA.

• Gentleman's Act

• Chinese Exclusion Act

• Federal Immigration Act

Although discriminated against, Asians were 

• responsible for building the Transcontinental Railroad

• responsible for the most immigration in American society

• responsible for new technology like aviation (flying planes)

Chinese children were denied 

• Food

• Citizenship

• None of the above

What was the problem with urbanization 

• disease

• clean streets

• poor sanitation

• crime

Why did African Americans move North? 

• lack of jobs in the South

• discrimination in the South

• factory jobs in the North

• better climate for farming

Political machines promised 

• immigrants housing

• immigrants jobs

• All of the Above

What was third class called on immigrant boats to America?

• Elite Class

• Steerage

• Commercial

This group favored "native" Americans because they were here first.

• Americanized

• Nativist

• Homelanders

Parth is a student from India. When he first came to the  United States, he hung out with those who were from his country and spoke Hindi. By the time Parth was a senior, he had joined the soccer team, made new friends, and predominately spoke English. What is this called?

• Nativism

• Progressivism

• Americanization

China Town is an example of a

• language barrier

• socialism

• ghetto