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Nativism and "new" immigrants
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The nativists opposed immigration because they felt that the immigrants would take jobs away from those who were already an established resident.
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Homestead Act
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the government wanted people to leave in the west so they were giving areas if they could maintain the land by building a business or if they actually lived there.
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Political machines
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A political machine is a political organization in which an authoritative boss or small group commands the support of a corps of supporters and businesses, who receive rewards for their efforts. like campaign workers
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Manifest Destiny
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The expansion or movement to the west so that people in the US could conquer the continent.
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Urbanization
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the creation of cities
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