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USII.4B - GROWTH OF CITIES/CHALLENGES

AB
Migrationto move from one location to another
Emigrationto leave one's place of residence or country to live elsewhere
Immigrationto come into a country of which one is not a native
Oppressive GovernmentThe exercise of government authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner
SpecializationThe act of concentrating on a particular activity or product
Urbanizationrapid growth of CITY populations
Tenementsovercrowded apartments usually found in cities
Settlement Housecenter offering help to the urban poor
Hull Houseexample of a settlement house; established in Chicago by Jane Addams in 1889
DiscriminationNegative treatment or consideration based on race, gender, class, and/or religion.
Ghettosrun-down neighborhoods where one group of people live due to poverty and/or prejudice
Political machinespoliticians that bribed immigrants for votes
Political corruptiondishonest activity within government



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