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31 Cards in this Set
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What is the name of the famous New York City political machine |
Tammany Hall |
Hall |
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What act requires applicants for government jobs to pass examinations |
Pendleton civil service act |
Civil-service |
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What immigration was located in New York City |
Ellis island |
Island |
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Who were the Republican supporters of New York City boss Roscoe Conklin that were strongly opposed to civil service reform |
Stalwarts |
Hogwarts |
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Who was the city boss forward Tammany hall |
Boss Tweed |
Tweed Tweed |
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What group founded settlements in the late 1800s |
Social reformers |
Social |
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Would group with a strong supporter of spoils system |
Stalwarts |
Hogwarts |
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Well our political machines so successful |
Help immigrants and controlled police |
Helped and control |
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Many city dwellers crowded and multi family often unsanitary what |
Tenements |
Ten men |
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Who objected to immigrants religious believes and ethnic background |
Nativists |
Native |
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Assimilating people in various cultures into the dominant culture was the main goal of what movement |
Americanization |
Merica |
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Appointing a friend to a political position would be an example of what |
Patronage |
patron |
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What were some reason people immigrated to the United States |
Famine and persecution and new opportunities and land shortages |
FPNS |
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Who was one of the most influential members of the social Gospel movement that cofounded the Chicago whole house with Ellen star |
Jane Adams |
Dick and Jane |
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What group of southern farmers had nearly 1/4 million people move north to the cities to find jobs |
African Americans |
Black people |
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Decreasing Chinese immigration was the main goal of what act |
Chinese exclusion act |
Chinese exclusion act |
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What is illegal use of political influence for personal gain called |
Graft |
Graph was |
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What kind of group did favors for immigrants to earn votes |
Political machines |
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What time refers to growth of cities |
Urbanization |
Neighborhood |
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Who was elected president in 1884 and 1892 |
Grover Cleveland |
Judge Grover |
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What immigration station is in San Francisco |
Angel Island |
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What type of houses shared walls with buildings |
Row houses |
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What type of houses shared walls with buildings |
Row houses |
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What were some factors that led to a rise in urbanization and 1800s |
New farm equipment and immigration and skyscrapers |
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What type of houses shared walls with buildings |
Row houses |
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What were some factors that led to a rise in urbanization and 1800s |
New farm equipment and immigration and skyscrapers |
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Limit immigration to the US exchanges for San Francisco |
Gentlemans agreement |
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What type of houses shared walls with buildings |
Row houses |
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What were some factors that led to a rise in urbanization and 1800s |
New farm equipment and immigration and skyscrapers |
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Limit immigration to the US exchanges for San Francisco |
Gentlemans agreement |
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Who was the cartoonist help around public out rage against tweed rings |
Thomas Nast |
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