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9 Cards in this Set
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City government corruption
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Boss Tweed stole $ 100 million from NYC-Political machine helped out poor political bosses
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Immigration Restriction League
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They persuade congress to pass laws to keep out all "undesireable" immigrants
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Jane Addams
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Put rich educated people in poor places in settlement houses
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Frontier Theory
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Fredrick Turner-Census-no more frontier
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Urban pop culture
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nickleodeons
saloon music/dance halls pro sports amusement parks |
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Urban Reform Efforts
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1. Aiding the poor and immigrants with settlement houses
2. jacob Riis photographed slums |
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Civil Rights
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Washington taught to be more economically successful
Du bois- didnt think that blacks should accept segregation |
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Morill (land grant) Act "land grant colleges"
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Granted land to states from public domain
Colleges taught students to be better farmers. |
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Washington Roebling
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Built Niagara Falls and Brooklyn Bridge
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