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18 Cards in this Set
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NewImmigrants
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people that migrated to another country
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Tenements
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a small run-down and over crowdedapartment
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Ghettos
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a trashy non-cared part of a city
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ChineseExclusion Act |
United States federal law signedby president Chester A. Author |
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SettlementHouses
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an institution in the city providing educational, recreational, andother social sevices
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JaneAddams
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The founder of the Hull House
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Politicalmachines
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political organization in which an authoritative boss commands thesupport of a corps of a business
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BossTweed
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a leader of a political machine
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JimCrow Laws
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laws to prevent African americans from havingequal rights |
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BookerT. Washington
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African American educator, author, orator, andadviser to the presidents |
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WEBDuBois
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American sociologist, historian, civil rights activist. Pan-Africanist,author and editor |
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SuffrageMovement
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A movement that fought for women’s rights
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SusanB. Anthony
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AnAmerican social reformer and feminist who played a pivotal role in the women'ssuffrage movement. |
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ElizabethCady Stanton
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American suffragist,social activist, abolitionist, and leading figure of the early women's rightsmovement
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19thAmendment
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prohibitsany United States citizen from being denied the right to vote on the basis ofsex. |
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TemperanceMovement
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socialmovement against theconsumption of alcoholic beverages. |
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18thAmendment
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amendment to be repealed from the constitution. This unpopular amendment banned the sale and drinking ofalcohol in the United States. |
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ProgressiveMovement
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social movement and grew into a politicalmovement.The early progressives rejected Social Darwinism.
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