| A | B |
|---|
| push factor | condition that makes people leave their homes |
| pull factor | condition that attracts people to a new area |
| ethnic group | group of people who share a common culture |
| assimilation | process by which a person becomes part of another culture |
| tenement | one of many small apartments in a building of six or seven stories |
| settlement house | community center that provides help for poor people |
| vaudeville | show in which comedians, singers, dancers, and acrobats perormed |
| ragtime | kind dof music with strong, lively rhythms |
| yellow journalism | reporting about scandals, crime, and gossip |
| dime novel | popular, low-priced paperback |
| realist | writer or artist whose work is based on real-life situations |
