| A | B |
| prejudice | to dislike someone because of their race or culture |
| barrios | early neighborhoods of people from Mexico |
| tenements | apartment houses |
| naturalization | the process of becoming a citizen |
| allegiance | loyalty |
| Angel Island | an immigration station in San Francisco Bay where immigrants from Asian countries were checked for health problems |
| Ellis Island | an immigration station in New York Bay where European immigrants were checked for health problems |
| settlement house | a community center where people could learn new skills |
| skyscraper | tall, steel-framed building |
| migration | a voluntary or forced movement of people from one place to another |
| Exodusters | A group of African Americans who moved from the South to Kansas |
| Chicago Defender | newspaper owned by African Americans |
| The Great Migration | the huge movement of African Americans from the South to the North |
| Jacob Lawrence | an African American painter and writer |
| Hull House | a community center in Chicago that helped people |
| Janie Porter Barrett | an African American who started a community center in Hampton, Virginia |
| cable car | passenger car (bus) pulled along the street by cables |
| trolley car | streetcar (bus) ran by electricity |
| Jane Adams | the founder of Hull House |
| immigrant | a person who comes to live in a contry from his or her home country |