Why were so many people drawn to the cities in the late 19th century?
Immigration and Urbanization

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Jobs were more plentiful in the cities.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following is NOT true of the "new immigrants"?
Options:
They originated mainly from southern and eastern Europe.
They were welcomed by Americans.
They arrived in the US in the late 1800s-early 1900s.
Some were considered "birds of passage."
Back
They were welcomed by Americans.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
From which nation might you be emigrating from if you go through Angel Island as a point of entry into the US?
Back
China
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In the late 1800s, all of the following were true EXCEPT which one? Immigrants experienced culture shock. The Chinese Exclusion Act reduced the immigration rate of Chinese into the United States. The Gentlemen's Agreement limited the number of immigrants coming into the US from India. Immigrants banded together culturally in immigrant communities.
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The Gentlemen's Agreement limited the number of immigrants coming into the US from India.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What was the primary reason why people moved to the urban areas of the US in the late 1800s?
Back
Employment
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How did cities handle the need for a clean water supply?
Back
Chlorination, Filtration, Sanitation Departments
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What was the name of the reform program that preached the Christian obligation to meet the physical needs of the poor?
Back
Social Gospel
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