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Yellow Journalism Sensational writing that attracted readers
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Settlement House Provided services like medical care and libraries to people In poor neighborhoods
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Steerage The only quarters on ships that most immigrants could afford
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Panama Canal Roosevelt organized and financed a revolt to obtain this
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Socialists Believed the government should own major industries to be operated on behalf of all the people
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Political Machines Corrupt organizations that controlled local politics
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Ellis Island Center where immigrants were processed before being allowed in the country
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Progressives Believed industry should be regulated by the government
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Julia Clifford Lathrop Helped found the Immigrants’ Protective League
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Progressive Education Shaped students’ characters and taught them good citizenship
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Land-Grant Colleges Admitted women students
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Frederick Law Olmsted Leader in the City Beautiful movement
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Patronage System in which political supporters are rewarded with jobs and favors
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Chinese Exclusion Act Passed in response to navitism
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Referendum Gave voters the opportunity to accept or reject acts passed by the legislature
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Conservation The protection and preservation of natural resources
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“New” immigrants Came from southern and eastern Europe
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Plessy v. Ferguson Legalized segregation
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tenement Apartment building in the slums with small, dark rooms
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John Philip Sousa Composed distinctively American marches
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