1. Knights Charge 2/10 What is the capital of South Carolina?
What is Augusta that capital of?
What is the Capital of Pennsylvania?
What is the Capital of New York?
Name 3 Industrial leaders that we have talked about? How did they make their money?
Name 1 way an industrial leader was charitable.

6. Immigration in the US during the Gilded Ages

7. New Immigrants Come to America
Many immigrants came to American before the Civil War
Mostly were German and Irish
During the Gilded Ages, most of the “new” immigrants were from Eastern and Southern Europe
Mostly were unskilled Catholic and Jewish

8. Push factors
Farmers were forced off their lands because of land prices
War
Religious persecution

9. Pull Factors Better land opportunities Better job opportunities
Joining family that had already immigrated to US

10. Their Journey Most immigrants traveled via the steamboat
Most immigrant would travel in the steerage- lower deck of the ship, very dirty and crowded
Most Europeans would be processed in Ellis Island in New York
Most Asian immigrants would be processed in Angel Island in San Francisco

23. Americanization
Americanization- process of immigrants learning English and helping them adopt American dress and diet
Settlement houses helped in this process
Hull House most well known in Chicago founded by Jane Addams

24. Challenges in America
Nativism- Belief that native born Americans were better than immigrants

25. Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882
Chinese Exclusion Act of Stopped all Chinese immigration into US
Americans were mad at Chinese for taking jobs

27. Tenement Housing Most immigrants would work in factories in the city
Many lived in tenement housing
Tenements- Low-cost multi-family housing buildings
Very small and unsanitary

31. Urbanization
As immigrants and other American migrated to cities, this led to the process known as urbanization
Urbanization- the gradual increase of people living in the city

32. Skyscrapers As the country was industrializing, cities were growing
Steel enabled the building of large skyscrapers

33. Home Insurance Company Building, Chicago, IL

34. Wainwright Building, St. Louis, MO

35. Flatiron Building, NY (1903)

36. Singer Building, NY (1908)

37. Met Life Tower, NY (1909)

38. Woolworth Building, NY (1913)

39. Chrysler Building, NY (1930)

40. Empire State Building, NY (1931)

41. One World Trade

43. Show ME!!!!
Where did most immigrants come from during the 19th Century?
Give two factors that led to immigration into the US?
What were two places that they were process as they entered the country?
What is nativism?
Where did most immigrants live in?