Chapter 5 Vocab
Across
- 5. visited sweatshops and wrote about the problems there
- 6. taller steel buildings that needed limited city space
- 7. Wrote about immigrants living conditions in How the Other Half Lives
- 9. prevented the Chinese from immigrating to America
- 11. associations set up by immigrant groups to help other immigrants
- 12. process by which cities are formed and become larger as more and more people begin living and working there
- 16. neighborhood centers in poor areas that provided for immigrants’ basic needs like education, recreation, and social activities
- 17. bottom part of the boat where many immigrants traveled to America
- 18. public transportation designed to move a large number of people
- 19. immigrants who came from Southern and Eastern Europe in the late 1800s
- 20. location where European immigrants were processed
- 21. location where Asian immigrants were processed
Down
- 1. large, open public space in New York City
- 2. poorly built, overcrowded apartment buildings where immigrants lived
- 3. created Hull House to serve immigrants’ basic needs
- 4. landscape architect who designed Central Park in New York City
- 8. promotion of hygiene and prevention of disease
- 10. nickname for workplaces due to the unhealthy working conditions
- 13. a person born in a particular place or country
- 14. immigrants who came from Northern Europe in the mid 1800s
- 15. residential neighborhoods outside of downtown areas, which are accessible by mass transit