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Andrew Carnegie Steel Guy Social Darwinism Survival of the fittest business
style Rockefeller Oil guy lowered prices to knock
out competitors then raised prices.
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Samuel Gompers Found AFL American Federation of labor Used collective bargaining and
strikes to change wages and hours.
Eugene V Debs Forms American Railway Union
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The Great Strike of 1877 Railroad strike The Haymarket Affair A protest on police brutality gone
wrong Pullman Made his own town, cut wages and did
not cut rent Mary “mother” Harris Worked for women and children
workers
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Chapter 15 Immigration
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New Immigrant
Immigration from Europe, Asia, the Caribbean, and Mexico reach a new high in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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Chinese and Japanese
• About 300,000 Chinese arrive; earliest one attracted by gold rush
- work in railroads, farms, mines, domestic service, business
• Japanese work on Hawaiian plantations, then go to West Coast
- by 1920, more than 200,000 on West Coast
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The West Indies and Mexico
• About 260,000 immigrants from West Indies; most seek industrial jobs
• Mexicans flee political turmoil; after 1910, 700,000 arrive
• National Reclamation Act creates farmland, draws Mexican farmers
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Ellis Island • Ellis Island—chief
U.S. immigration station, in New York Harbor
• Immigrants given physical exam by doctor; seriously ill not admitted
• Inspector checks documents to see if meets legal requirements
• 1892–1924, about 17 million immigrants processed at Ellis Island
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Angel Island
West Coast immigration station
Chinese Japanese
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The Rise of Nativism
• Melting pot—in U.S. people blend by abandoning native culture
- immigrants don’t want to give up cultural identity
• Nativism—overt favoritism toward native-born Americans
• Nativists believe Anglo-Saxons superior to other ethnic groups
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Anti-Asian Sentiment • Nativism finds foothold in
labor movement, especially in West
- fear Chinese immigrants who work for less
• Labor groups exert political pressure to restrict Asian immigration
• 1882, Chinese Exclusion Act bans entry to most Chinese
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Urbanization The rapid growth of cities force people to contend with problems of housing, transportation, water, and sanitation.
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Immigrants Settle in Cities • Industrialization
leads to urbanization, or growth of cities
• Most immigrants settle in cities; get cheap housing, factory jobs
• Americanization movement—assimilate people into main culture
• Schools, voluntary groups teach citizenship skills
- English, American history, cooking, etiquette