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Guided Reading Chapter 15

15-1 GUIDED READING ACTIVITY 15-1 I. Europeans Flood Into the United States A. eastern and southern B. military service C. religious persecution D. steerage; Ellis Island E. learned English; American culture II. Asian Immigration to America A. discovery of gold in California B. insurrection against the Chinese government; 20 million lives C. Angel Island III. The Resurgence of Nativism A. Irish immigrants; Asians; Jews; eastern Europeans B. Catholics C. labor unions; strikebreakers

15-2 1. In 1840 the number of cities was 131; in 1900, it was over 1,700. 2. the money to buy farms and the education to obtain higher-paying jobs 3. more and better-paying jobs; bright lights; running water; modern plumbing; museums; libraries; theaters

15-2 (continued) 4. the rising price of land 5. Louis Sullivan 6. the cable car, which was pulled along tracks by underground cables 7. It was a $3 million French château equipped with a two-story dining room, a gymnasium, and a solid marble bathroom. 8. doctors, lawyers, engineers, managers, social workers, architects, and teachers

15-2 (continued) 9. Three out of four residents squeezed into tenements, dark and crowded multifamily apartments. 10. crime and violence, fire, disease, and pollution 11. Native-born Americans; the crime rate for immigrants was not significantly higher than that for other Americans 12. saloons or alcohol 13. an informal political group designed to gain and keep power

15-2 (continued) 14. when party bosses accepted bribes from contractors who were supposed to compete fairly to win contracts to build streets, sewers, and buildings 15. the corrupt boss of Tammany Hall, the New York Democratic political machine during the 1860s and 1870s 16. They provided necessary services and helped to assimilate the masses of new city dwellers.

15-3 1. Something is gilded if it is covered in gold on the outside, but is made of cheaper material inside. A gilded age might appear to glitter, but beneath the surface might lie corruption, swindles, poverty, crime, and great disparities in wealth between the rich and the poor.

2. the way Americans looked at themselves and their society; they gave rise to new values, new art, and new forms of entertainment 3. in individualism—that no matter how humble their origins, they could rise in society, and go as far as their talents and commitment would take them 4. Horatio Alger

5. The books inspired them to think that no matter how many obstacles they faced, perhaps they could win success, too. 6. Those species that cannot adapt to the environment in which they live gradually die out, while those that adapt best thrive. 7. Both essentially opposed any government programs that interfered with business. 8. They believed it contradicted the Bible’s account of creation.

9. Andrew Carnegie’s philosophy that wealthy Americans bear the responsibility of engaging in philanthropy—using their great fortunes to further social progress 10. a new movement in art and literature that attempted to portray people realistically instead of idealizing them as romantic artists had done 11. They functioned like community centers and also served as political centers. 12. amusement parks such as New York’s Coney Island; baseball and “rounders” games

13. It began in private colleges and universities that the middle and working classes could not afford. 14. leisure activities that involved physical exercise 15. animal acts, acrobats, gymnasts, and dancers

GUIDED READING ACTIVITY 15-4 1. standard of living 2. land 3. cooperate 4. circumstances they could not control 5. Social Gospel; biblical 6. YMCA (Young Men’s Christian Association) 7. reforming their character 8. Americanized 9. Booker T. Washington; Tuskegee Institute 10. Morrill Land Grant Act; agricultural; mechanical