city life
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Aim : What was life like for immigrants living in cities during the IR?
• Do Now Review what is Ellis Island? Why would immigrates stay with there own culture?
• When Immigrants came to America who did they live with and why? (Push/Pull factors)
• Was life easy or hard for them?( Explain your answer and give examples
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• New immigrants to America would live with people of the same culture
• Russian with Russian
• Italians with Italians
• They worked in sweatshops – workplace (factories) in long unhealthy working conditions
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Chinese Exclusion Act
• Banned Chinese people from immigrating to the US for 10 years.
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• Tenements –poorly built, overcrowded apartment buildings
• NYC lower East Side
• Russian (Jewish) community
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Jocab Riis
• A journalist and photographer that became famous for exposing the horrible conditions in NYC tenements
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Help for Immigrants
• Settlement house- neighborhood center in poor areas that offered education, recreation and social activities
• The staff was all volunteers- in NYC
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Jane Adams
• Jane Adams created-Hull House- settlement home in Chicago
• English Classes
• Day Care
• Health Services
• Clubs (sports)
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• After the county sees Riis pictures, NYC and other cities reform it living conditions
• NYC also saw this as an opportunity to build underground mass transit subways
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• Why were African American also considered immigrants if they already lived in the United States?
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Aim : What was life like for immigrants living in cities during the IR?
• Review
• What were conditions like in tenements?
• Why do you think people lived in tenements?
• What is a settlement house?
• Why were African Americans also considered immigrants if they already lived in the US?
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HW
• What problems resulted from the rapid growth of cities?
• Explain your answers clearly in complete sentences in paragraph form
• Give at least two examples
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Aim: How did the IR and immigration change America?
• Section 1 1-3 ALL
• Section 2 1-3 ALL
• Restate question - will be graded as a Quiz
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