| A | B |
|---|
| old immigrants | from northern and western europe |
| new immigrants | southern and eastern europe |
| immigration from 1871 -1920 | better economic opportunity |
| labor supply | immigrant contributions |
| lower wages | immigrants often worked for this |
| ellis island | european immigrants processed |
| melting pot | joining many culture to become one |
| jim crow laws | segregated and limited freedoms of african americans after reconstruction |
| separate but equal | separation of races |
| plessy v. ferguson | supreme court case that upheld segregation laws |
| booker t. washington | believed in vocational education for african americans |
| w.e.b. dubois | believed in higher education and equality for african americans |
| progressivism | movement in which laws would improve ordinary people's lives |
| progressive movement | helped solve problems created by industrialization |
| new freedom | woodrow wilson |
| square deal | theodore roosevelt |
| muckrakers | journalists who wrote about corruption and child labor |
| 17th amendment | people elect their senators |
| 19th amendment | voting rights for women |
| labor unions | protect rights of workers, improve wages, safety and benefits |
