Section 5-1: the New Immigrant (Pp. 128-133)

AS2 Name:______

Chapter 5: Immigration & Urbanization, 1865-1914 Section 5-1: The New Immigrant (pp. 128-133)

Define key terms & concepts. “new” immigration Americanization (assimilation) steerage “melting pot”

Ellis Island nativism

Angel Island Chinese Exclusion Act

Identify main ideas: Record the main ideas of each section in the outline below. I. New Immigrants Come to America A. Many were from southern & eastern Europe B. C.

II. Immigrants Decide to Leave Home A. 1. 2. B. 1. 2. III. A. B. 1. 2. IV. A. B. 1. 2. Focus/review questions:  How did new immigrants differ from old immigrants?  In what ways did immigrants affect the American economy and culture? AS2 Name:______

Chapter 5-2: Cities Expand & Change (pp. 136-143)

Define key terms & people. urbanization suburb

Elisha Otis Frederick Law Olmsted mass transit tenement/dumbbell tenement

Identify causes and effects of rapid city growth: As you read, complete the table. CAUSES OF RAPID URBANIZATION ▼ ▼ ▼ ▼

▼ ▼ ▼ ▼ EFFECTS OF RAPID CITY GROWTH ▼ ▼ ▼ ▼ technological many problems advances

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Focus/review questions:  Why did cities expand in the late 1800s and early 1900s?

 What new developments helped cities grow?

 How did living conditions in cities change?

 What were the results of city growth? AS2 Name:______

Chapter 5-3: Social & Cultural Trends (pp. 144-149)

Define key terms & people. Mark Twain Joseph Pulitzer

Gilded Age William Randolph Hearst conspicuous consumerism Horatio Alger mass culture vaudeville yellow journalism

Main ideas: Record the main ideas of this section below. CONSUMERISM MASS CULTURE ENTERTAINMENT ▼ ▼ ▼   

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Focus/review Questions: • What luxuries did cities offer to middle class & how did a mass culture develop in the US?