Bellwork Which statement about immigration to the United States during the 19th century is most valid? Organized labor supported unlimited immigration. Most immigrants to the United States were illegal aliens. Industrial growth led to a demand for cheap immigrant labor. Few immigrants came from western Europe. C

Standards Explain the causes and impact of urbanization in the late nineteenth century Learning Targets I can explain the causes and impact of urbanization in the late nineteenth century Essential Question (exit slip) Assess the extent immigration and industrialization impacted urbanization

Immigration- Review What is this graph displaying? What information about immigration in New York City does this graph tell us?

URBANIZATION Rapid and massive growth of a community into large populated cities What are 2 causes of urbanization? Immigration. Industrialization/Jobs

Reading- Timed Pair Share Who was Jacob Riis? What is a muckraker? What was Riis trying to accomplish with his photographs?

You will become a muckraker As a muckraker, you uncovered alarming information about problems in American society at the turn of the century. You will now expose what you learned to the American public by writing a newspaper report that will stir your readers to action. Field Topic: include an appealing title and date Describe the problem using shocking language that will stir your reader into action. Write at least two sentences about the photograph. Then, in this space, record at least four important pieces of information about the problem.

What did you find as a muckraker? Problems in Cities and Workplaces Problems in the Environment Problems in Politics Problems in Society

What was the impact of Urbanization? 4 impacts of urbanization Poverty/Poor sanitation Lack of space Crime Underemployment

Exit Slip Write thesis statement answering the following: Assess the extent immigration and industrialization impacted urbanization