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Three reasons immigrants came to america
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Jobs, Famine, land shortages, Religious freedom
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Peopl who imigrate here to earn money then they return to their homeland
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"Birds of Passage"
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Name 4 countries immigrants came from
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1. China
2. West Indies
3.Mexico
4. Japan
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This is where the european immigrants landed and hand to pass expection
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Ellis Island
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This is where the Asian immigrants landed and had to pass expection
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Angel Island
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A mixture of people of different races and culture who blend together
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Melting point
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Favortism to Native born americans
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Nativism
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Band all people from China from coming into our country
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Chinese Exclusion Act
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He wrote a book about the harsh conditions about the New York Cities tenements
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Jacob Riis
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The growth of Cites
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Urbanization
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Cheap multifamily apartments that were over crowded and nasty
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Tenements
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Transportation system that moved a large group of people along a fixed route
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Mass Transit
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1871 300 died 100,00 homeless 18,00 buildings destroyed
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The Great Chicago Fire
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1906 1,000 died 28,000 buildings destroyed and it burned for days
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San Francisco Earthquake
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It preached salvation through service to the poor
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Social Gospel Movement
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