1. Gilded Age Immigration HOW WAS IMMIGRATION BOTH A CAUSE AND AN EFFECT OF INDUSTRIALIZATION?

2. Why did immigrants come? What challenges did they face? Leaving religious persecution Political asylum More social mobility Wars Poor agriculture Economic opportunity By 1892: English language requirements Money v. education Nativism Assimilation v. maintenance of culture Some Facts…

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4. Population Stats Points of Comparison… 2012- Marin : 255,893  (520 square miles)  SF: 805,235 (49 Sq miles) 1870: SF 149,473 NY 942,292 Chic 298,977 St. Louis 310,864 1910: SF 416,912  NY 4,766,883  Chic. 2,185,910  St. Louis 687,029

5. 1880: End of the Frontier

6. Examining Evidence Examine and discuss the chart, cartoon or graph you are given. Prepare a conclusion/inference statement that draws on the information from the image. Write out your statement so you can share it with the class. Ex: The increase in church attendance between 1870 and 1890 is likely due to the increase in immigrants from heavily Catholic countries such as Italy.

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19. Examining Evidence Examine and discuss the chart or graph you are given. Prepare a conclusion/inference statement that draws on the information from the graph. Write out your statement so you can share it with the class. Ex: The increase in church attendance between 1870 and 1890 is likely due to the increase in immigrants from heavily Catholic countries such as Italy.