Organized Labor and New Immigrants

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Across
  1. 7. Immigrants who had come to the US after the 1880s from southern and eastern Europe including Italy, Greece, Austria-Hungary, Russia, and Serbia.
  2. 10. a person who comes to live permanantely in a foreign country
  3. 12. founded the American Railway Union
  4. 14. Island Immigration station in New York Harbor.
  5. 15. labor union that organized skilled workers in a specific trade and made specific demands rather than seeking broad changes
  6. 17. Name given to persons emigrating from northern and western European countries in the mid-nineteenth century
  7. 18. White people of all different nationalities blended to create a single culture.
  8. 19. a series of programs, public work projects, financial reforms, and regulations enacted by Presodemt Roosevelt to help the labor issues
  9. 20. Owned by bussinesses and rented out to employees.
Down
  1. 1. Small dirty workhouses
  2. 2. Negotiating as a group with employer for higher wages or better working conditions.
  3. 3. Poor Jewish immigrantnt from England that worked his way up to head the Cigarmakers' Union in New York.
  4. 4. An economic and political phylososophy that favors public control.
  5. 5. An organization linked to a political party that often controlled local government.
  6. 6. The worst accommodations in ships
  7. 8. a part of an epidemic of steelworkers' and miners' strikes that took place as economic depression spread across America
  8. 9. a labor union founded by Uriah Stephens
  9. 11. Multifamily apartments, usually dark, crowded, and barely meeting minimum, living standards
  10. 13. A tendancy towards preferring native-born white Americans over "new" immigrants.
  11. 16. Island A receiving station on the west coast, active after 1910, and allowed immigrants from Asia to enter the US