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Immigration, TR, and the Progressive Movement
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Immigration
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Old Immigrants Between 1840-1870 Came from –Northern Europe –Western Europe included Germans, Scandinavians, Irish often became farmers
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New Immigrants Between 1870-1924 Came from: –Southern Europe –Eastern Europe –Japan and China included Poland, Italy, Russia found jobs in cities; factories created ethnic neighborhoods
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Ports of Entry 1. Ellis Island The Golden Door New York Harbor long inspection in order to enter U.S. about 2% were sent back as many as 11,000 people entered in 1 day many experienced culture shock
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Ports of Entry 2. Angel Island San Francisco Bay more harsh than Ellis Island long detention process until govt allowed them in
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Melting Pot? Better comparison?
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Urbanization
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1. Positives Skyscrapers were built –Why?
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Mass Transit –Cable cars, trolleys, subways
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Jobs
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2. Negatives Crime –Alcohol contributed to this
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Pollution –Disease spread through drinking water Over crowding –Dumbbell tenements
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Political machines –Took advantage of citizens –Lots of corruption
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Urban Reform 1.Helping the poor - YMCA, Salvation Army, settlement houses established - Jane Addams (Hull House) 2.Attacking Political Machines - Thomas Nast (political cartoons)
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Political Machines 3-tiered system: A. Party Boss - controlled politicians and governed the machine B. District Captains - mobilized local support C. Party Loyalists - supported the machine w/ votes in return for services
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Fads, Trends, and Developments
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1. City Planning
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2. Airplanes Wright Brothers Kitty Hawk, NC
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3. Electrified Transportation Subways, elevated trains, streetcars
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4. Photography Kodak camera
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5. Education illiteracy rate cut high schools grew racial divide Tuskegee Institute formed Booker T. Washingon
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6. Leisure activities biking amusement parks
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Coca-Cola and Hershey
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Boxing and baseball
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Vaudeville Ragtime music Scott Joplin
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movies The Great Train Robbery department stores Marshall Fields advertising mail order catalogs
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Fads, Trends, and Developments
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Discrimination
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1. Segregation
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Voting Restrictions Literacy tests and poll taxes in the South Grandfather Clause
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Jim Crow laws Separate public facilities for whites and blacks
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Plessy v. Ferguson Supreme Court case that legalized segregation
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2. Nativism Anti-immigrant Jobs were being taken?
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Progressivism 4 goals of Progressivism: Protecting social welfare Promoting moral reform Creating economic reform Improving efficiency
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Key Figures of the Reform Movement worksheet
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Square Deal worksheet
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Election of 1912 Wilson Taft Roosevelt
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