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| Reasons for increased immigration | Hope for better opportunities, Religious Freedom, Escape from Oppressive Governments, Adventure |
| Hull House | Settlement house founded by Jane Addams |
| Political Machines | Organizations that gained power by attending to the needs of new immigrants such as jobs and housing |
| Chinese and Irish | Groups of immigrants who faced the most discrimination |
| Challenges faced by immigrants | Disease, Discrimination, Tenements, and Poverty |
| Tiny apartment that housed many immigrant families | Tenement |
| Group of tiny apartments | Ghetto |
| Place where immigrants can find assistance, such as job trainning | Settlement House |
| Physical Features of the Great Plains | Flatlands, Erosion, Low Rainfall, Frequent Dust Storms |
| New Technologies | What changed people's perception of the Great Plains |
| Inventions/Adaptations | Barbed Wire, Steel Plows, Dry Farming, Sod houses, Beef Cattle, Wheat Farming, Windmills, Railroads |
| Barbed Wire | Invention that helped keep unwanted animals off your land |
| Steel Plows | Type of farming tool necessary for the hard Plains soil |
| Dry Farming | Method of farming that required little rainfall |
| Wheat Farming | Reason the Great Plains became known as the Breadbasket of America |
| Windmills | New technology that provided water and energy to Great Plains farms |
| Railroad | Transportation that created national markets |
| Pittsburgh | Center of the steel industry |
| Reasons for Moving West | Opportunity to own land, Technology, Wealth, Adventure, New beginning for former slaves |
| Reservations | Small plots of land set aside for Native Americans |
| Battle of Little Bighorn | Major Native American victory over the Whites |
| Chief Joseph | Native American Chief who surrenedered after the Massacre at Wounded Knee |
| Reasons for citiy development | Specialized industries, Immigration, Movement from rural areas |
| Thomas Edison | Discovered how to use electricity for light and machines |
| Alexander Graham Bell | Invented the telephone |
| Reasons for the rise of big businesses | National markets, advertising, industry captains, lower-cost production |
| NAIL | Acronym to remember the reasons for the rise of big business |
| FIAA | Acronym to remember the reasons for the growth of industry |
| Reasons for the growth of industry | Financial resources, inventions, access to raw materials, availability of workforce |
| Big Businesses | Oil, Railroads, Steel |
| Mechanization | Use of machines that reduced the need for farmers |
