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social studies chapter 20

social studies chapter 20 grade 8

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brooklyn bridge
famous bridge that is still in use today
ragtime
type of music with strong rhythms and lively melody
san francisco
angel island was the immigrant processing center off the coast of what city
steerage
many immigrants spent up to 60 days in cramped quarters of a ships lower decks called
louis sullivan
architect who gave style to the skyscraper
jane addams
she founded hull house in chicago
urban apartment slum
tenement
regionalism
edith wharton used this technique to describe the life of upper class easterners
chinese exclusion act
name of the first law passed to limit immigration
chicago
the worlds first skyscraper was built in what city
joesph pullitzer
best known yellow journalist
clothing factory where workers put in long hours at low wages
sweatshop
samuel clemens
mark twains real name is
fredereick law olmsted
leader of the city beautiful movement and designed central park
morill act
act that gave federal land to states for education (land grant colleges)
booker t washington
founder of the tuskeegee institution
new york harbor
the statue of liberty is located in what harbor
winslow homer
american artist who painted stormy seas
nickelodians
name for short films that were the beginning of todays film industry
grace abbot
she spoke out in support of immigration

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