Immigration and Urbanization

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Across
  1. 2. The most believed culprit of the Great Chicago Fire
  2. 5. This new creation saved the Chicago World's Fair and was the main attraction.
  3. 8. The reason the Chicago River did not stop the fire from spreading in Chicago
  4. 10. This island is where a majority of second wave immigrants entered America
  5. 13. Urban slums, homes that housed large amounts of people
  6. 15. A false image of prosperity, when you scratch the surface the reality of problems shows through.
  7. 19. The legal process of becoming an American citizen.
  8. 21. War, famine,religious persecution,and lack of opportunity are all examples of ______________.
  9. 22. Chinatown and Little Italy are both examples of these common areas that developed in cities
  10. 23. The silver lining of the Chicago fire was the opportunity to redesign and build the city, otherwise known as _________.
  11. 25. An effort to assimilate immigrants. Government and history class are examples of this.
  12. 26. The nickname given to Chicago because of the way it lit up at night and the color of many of the buildings.
Down
  1. 1. Most corrupt politican in New York history
  2. 3. The nickname given to city cleaners who wore all white while they helped solve the problem of sanitation issues in cities.
  3. 4. A man who took advantage of the large crowds in Chicago during the Chicago World's Fair, he created a hotel that lured people in.
  4. 6. The name of the poem written at the bottom of the Statue of Liberty, offering immigrants hope for their future
  5. 7. A famous landscaper who created some of the world's most famous parks and gardens.
  6. 8. A famous newspaper owner who helped raise money to save the Statue of Liberty
  7. 9. Katherine Maurer was known as the _______ of Angel Island due to the way she cared for Asian immigrants who were detained at the immigration station
  8. 11. dislike or fear of foreigners
  9. 12. A famous author who coined the term gilded.
  10. 14. The most famous creation of Frederick Law Olmsted. This park is 843 acres.
  11. 16. The solution to crowding in cities, specifically the streets.
  12. 17. A theory adapted today that welcomes the diversity of immigrants' cultures in America
  13. 18. A nickname Asian immigrants gave to America
  14. 20. A famous politcal cartoonist who exposed the corruption of Boss Tweed.
  15. 24. This photographer took pictures of poverty in cities and published a book titled, "How the Other Half Lives," exposing the realities of city life.