1. Immigrants and Urbanization
Chapter 7
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2. 1. An education program designed to help immigrants assimilate to American culture.

3. 2. A multifamily urban dwelling, usually overcrowded and unsanitary.

4. 3. Chief immigration station in the United States located in New York Harbor.

5. 4. Immigration station in San Francisco Bay that processed many Asian immigrants; very harsh conditions.

6. 5. A mixture of people from different cultures and races who blended together by abandoning their native languages and cultures.

7. 6. Places where immigrants were committed to keeping elements of their native culture by settling with “like” immigrants.

8. 7. A law, enacted in 1882, that prohibited all Chinese except students, teachers, merchants, tourists, and government officials from entering the U.S.

9. 8. A agreement by the government of Japan to limit Japanese emigration to the United States.

10. 9. Favoring interests of native-born people over foreign-born people.

11. 10. The growth of cities.

12. 11. The nonmilitary branches of government administration.

13. 12. The head of Tammany Hall, New York City’s powerful Democratic political machine.

14. 13. A community center providing assistance to residents-particularly immigrants-in a slum neighborhood.

15. 14. An organized group that controls a political party in a city and offers services to voters and businesses in exchange for political and financial support (ex: Tammany Hall, NYC)

16. 15. A 19th century reform movement based on the belief that Christians have a responsibility to help improve conditions and alleviate poverty.