| A | B |
|---|
| 1892 immigrant processing center in New York Harbor | Ellis Island |
| 1910 immigrant processing center in San Francisco Bay | Angel Island |
| people of different nationalities blended to create a single culture | Melting Pot |
| belief that native-born white Americans were superior to newcomers | Nativism |
| 1882 Act, prohibited immigration by Chinese laborers, limited the civil rights of Chinese immigrants already in the U.S. | Chinese Exclusion Act |
| immigrants from southern and eastern Europe in the 1870s | New Immigrants |
| worst accommodations on a ship, located on the lower decks with no private cabins; crowded & dirty | Steerage |
| programs that help newcomers learn English and adopt American dress and diet | Americanization |
| an increase in the number of cities as well as the population that lived in them | Urbanization |
| landscape engineer; designed Fairmount Park, Central Park as others | Fredrick Law Olmsted |
| public systems that could carry large numbers of people fairly inexpensively | Mass Transit |
| low-cost multifamily housing designed to squeeze in as many families as possible | Tenement |
| author, wrote "The Gilded Age"; satirist | Mark Twain |
| the last decades of the 19th century | Gilded Age |
| people wanted & bought the many new products on the market. | Conspicuous Consumerism |
| household gadgets, toys and food preferences were often the same house to house | Mass Culture |
| Hungarian immigrant, fought in Civil War, owned newspapers that sold advertizing; sensational writing | Joseph Pulitzer |
| competitor to Pulitzer; used same tactics | William Randolph Hearst |
| author, wrote about characters who succeeded because of hard work | Horatio Alger |
| stage shows that were a medley of musical drama, songs and off-color comedy | Vaudeville |
