Chapter 7 Immigration and Urbanization.  Were from Great Britain, Germany, Ireland, and Scandinavia  Usually were Protestant.

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Chapter 7 Immigration and Urbanization

 Were from Great Britain, Germany, Ireland, and Scandinavia  Usually were Protestant

 Came from southern and eastern Europe  Were usually Catholic or Jewish

 Immigrant processing center located in NY

 Immigrant processing center in San Francisco

 Overcrowded, unsanitary “apartment buildings”

 The idea that immigrants from different backgrounds would blend together

 Favoritism toward “native-born” Americans

 Banned Chinese immigration

 Transportation systems designed to move lots of people

 Sold a variety of goods in 1 place

 Leisure and cultural activities shared by many people