Unit 7, Section 3 HW

Key Term #19: Where were the "New Immigrants" coming from during the Industrial Revolution? (select 2 below)

• Northern Europe

• Western Europe

• Eastern Europe

• Southern Europe

Key Term #20: What is nativism?

• Nativism refers to protecting the interests of native-born citizens against those of immigrants.

• Nativism is the belief in the superiority of immigrant cultures.
• Nativism refers to the practice of encouraging immigration for economic growth.
• Nativism is a political ideology that promotes global citizenship.

Key Term #21: What act prohibited Chinese immigrants from legally coming to the U.S. and was not repealed until 1943?

• Chinese Exclusion Act
• Immigration Act of 1924
• Chinese Immigration Reform Act
• Asian Exclusion Act

Key Term #22: Describe tenement housing.

• Tenement housing is a type of luxury apartment complex for wealthy families.
• Tenement housing refers to single-family homes in suburban areas.
• Tenement housing is a style of architecture used for commercial buildings.
• Tenement housing is a type of multi-family urban dwelling, often cramped and with inadequate facilities, built to house low-income families.

Key Term #23: This was an individual or small group that earned enough votes to control the government by bribing and rewarding supporters.

• Political party
• Interest group
• Lobbying organization
• Political machine

Question #13: What is Ellis Island?

• A historical museum in Washington, D.C.
• A famous restaurant in New York City.
• A national park in California.
• A main entry point for immigrants to the United States in NYC.

QUestion #14: When did Congress first act to restrict Chinese immigration?

• 1882
• 1905
• 1875
• 1890

Question #15: What were some of the living and working conditions faced by poor laborers and immigrants to the US in the big cities?

Groups:

(a) Living Conditions

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(b) Working Conditions

• Overcrowded

• Noisy

• Inadequate Heating

• Unsafe Equipment
• Dirty/Unsanitary

• Long Hours
• Low Pay
• Lack of Benefits
• Poor Ventilation

Question #16: How did industrialization and urban growth affect lifestyle in the late 19th and early 20th centuries?

• Industrialization and urban growth transformed lifestyles by promoting urban migration and rise of the middle class.

• Family structures remained unchanged during this period.
• Urban growth resulted in a return to rural lifestyles.
• Industrialization led to a decrease in urban populations.