Across
- 6. extreme dislike of immigrants by native people
- 9. decline in value of money
- 13. barred chinese immigration for 10 years and prevented them from becoming citizens
- 16. paper currency that couldn't be exchanged for gold or silver coins
- 17. idea that people can rise in society no matter your origins
- 18. apartment buildings
- 20. getting money through dishonest or questionable means
Down
- 1. gentler version of Social Darwinism
- 2. religous social reform movement
- 3. provides support for the poor and european immigrants
- 4. informal political group wanting to keep and gain power
- 5. increase in value of money
- 7. made a book called How the Other Half Lives
- 8. philosophy derived from Darwin's theories
- 10. barracks in California for Asian immigrants
- 11. ran the political machine and controlled the city's finances
- 12. part of ship with the cheapest accommodations
- 14. hangings without proper court proceedings
- 15. era named after a book by Mark Twain
- 19. tiny island in New York harbor