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What were push and pull factors and examples of each?
Push: negative [famine, persecution]
Pull: positive [land, fredom, good wages]
Pull factors are basically
the idea that land is a symbol of opportunity
Why did you know there were different methods for migration?
Many would come and earn money and send it back which meant not all were permanent. Some would secure passages for their families to come later
What were examples of immigrant problems?
had many hardships from the outset like having to deal with being swindled, having fake papers and stolen goods
Who were bosses and what was an example?
Boss Tweed...and tehy seized upon immigrants.

They had connections to all levels of the municiapl government so political favors were very very common. They had influence
Who was Thomas Nast?
he wrote for Harper's Weekly
he was a cartoonist who was Boss Tweed's enemy and critques the Guilded Age
what were Bosses a part of?
the political machine
What was a big effort?
effort to Americanize immigrants—shed old cultures [connect this to chapter 17 americanizing the native americans]
--The Kennedy’s worked hard to shed Irish culture.
What sparked the Nativist Movement?
Immigrants who dominated trade and worked for less.

It was xenophobic and racist
Redlining
decided where immigrants could go or not
How was the suburban sprawl made possible?
by trolleys, automobile …the rich could move out
Victorian Morality:
--financial success linked to talent, greater intelligence, morality, self control. –connect to meritocracy
when do separate spheres originate
early 1800s
what are the Victorian Morality views similar to
views are similar to views proselytized during the 2nd Great Awakening
who embraced victorian morality and what were the 3 attributes
) human nature is malleable
2) emphasize the value of social work (prison work, anti slave etc, reform efforts during the 2nd great awakening)
3) genteel culture

wealthiest of society
what did the cult of domesticity say
home was a refuge and that women should fill home with beautiful art.
what was the cult of domesticity an extension of
repuliblican motehrhood but it was different due to the consumer culture from industrilization
what were examples of social reform that failed
orginzations like YMCAq
what was the social gospel
idea to use their religion to motivate to go out to do social reform
hull house
jane addamms and florecne kelly's settlement house
why was hull hosue effective
because it was in the inner citer and that jane addams assimliated herself into the community and hten was able to conenct to muniipal politicans
who was a critique of the amount of money by the wealthy
thorstein vebleen---captains of erudition
What was the Bland-Allison Act?
a precedent to the Sherman Silver Purchase Act
What did the poor do for entertainment and why?
saloons, basketball and vaudeville because they were looking for lesiure becuase life is so boring. this allowed the wealthy to criqute htem for spending money
who critiqued vicotiran morality
mark twain
what was a HUGE change that you really should put in your essay
society had changed from what was once individual to now a complex interdependence

before the civil war, you could kind of live your own dream. once the influx of urban pouplation and immigrants came there becomes this bigger interdependnce
becuase of the hUGE THING how does this effect victorian morality
this idea of victorian morality where you can do it yourself was short sighted. this brought upon the progressive era by a call to take more care of its citizens
what was the reform that worked the best
the settlement house...it made municipal connections that actually could create real political policy
what were examples of slow moving reforms
the grange, the southern alliance and Bryan running on a populist platform...it was clear that change was needed from these but that it wans't ready to come yet
what is reform exactly
it is something that is meanto to correct something else
what was the reform of business practices
the effects of industrialization
what was the refrom of the Sherman Anti Trust
to handle the issue of trusts and monopolies
what was the reform of the pendleton civil service act
to reform the corruption that was rampant in the guilded age