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Chapters 14 Cities and Immigration U.S. History Chapters 14 Cities and Immigration

Immigrants form Southern and Eastern Europe Section 1

Words to Know Ghetto: A neighborhood where people of the same race, religion, or country live. Tenement: An apartment house with poor safety, sanitation, and comfort conditions. Skyscraper: A very tall building with many floors, elevators, and steel frame.

New Immigrants 1840’s-1870’s: most came from southern and eastern Europe. GB, Ireland, Germany “New” Immigrants 1880’s +: “New” meant they were different than prior immigrants Russia, Poland, Italy, and Greece Settled in NYC, Newark, NJ, Cleve, Detroit, Chicago

New Immigrants cont. Religions mostly: Most did not speak English Catholic Jewish Greek Orthodox Most did not speak English Used to living and working in different conditions Saw US as a place to begin a new life Wars Violence Religious Freedom

Coming to America After 1892: Problems Landed on Ellis Island (small island by S. O. L.) Checked for diseases Ellis Island used for the next 60 years Records kept Problems Language No skills No money to buy land Living in cities/working at factories

Changing Cities Populations exploded Live next to one another Language Religion Customs 1870-1920: cities grew from 10m - 50m Lived in the ghettos (separate from other parts) Dishonest Americans cheated them: Out of money (higher prices) Hate

Living in Cities Rapid growth between 1860 and 1900: Not enough places to live Tenements set up To many people in one living space Neighborhoods dirty and crowded Noise Garbage Bugs/rats Led to diseases

Unsafe Workplaces Jobs in factories Long hours Little pay Poor light Little fresh air

Fire Always a danger in overcrowded cities 1911: fire at Triangle Shirtwaist Co.: New York City Workers not able to leave building quickly: Doors were locked 140+ workers died: Mostly women

Crime Big problem for people living in poor, crowded neighborhoods Pickpockets Gangs Attacked and robbed people More police added, but crime rose to fast for police to control GOOD POINTS Excitement/new opportunities Public schools and colleges Museums/libraries/theaters/shops/sports CHANGING LANDSCAPE Growth of steel industry and electric power Skyscrapers

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