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What are opportunities like jobs, religion, equality, and land?
Why did people migrate to America in the late 1800s-early 1900s?
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What is baseball?
What was the most popular spectator sport in the early 1900s?
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What is to come to a new land?
Immigrate
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What are eighborhoods that shared the same cultural background?
Generally, people lived in what type of neighborhoods when they moved to America?
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What is the Chinese Exclusion Act?
Which law to limit immigration was passed in 1882 and extended twice?
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What is a popular sport in the early 1900s?
Football
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What is steerage? (by boat)
Most immigrants could only afford to travel to the United States in which of the following?
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What is crowded, run-down apartment buildings?
Tenements could be described as ______.
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What is to leave one’s homeland
Emigrate
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What is no?
Did all Americans freely welcome immigrants?
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What is garbage and overcrowding allowed disease to spread?
Why was disease a problem in cities?
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What is the Tuskegee Institute founder?
Booker T. Washington
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What is Angel Island?
Most Asian immigrants went through the processing center on which island?
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What is to provide hospitals and education?
The main purpose of a settlement house was to ______.
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What is a clothing factory in which many immigrants worked, including children?
Sweatshop
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