Unit 8 Entering the 20th Century

The main goal of the Chinese Exclusion Act was to

In 1906, Upton Sinclair’s novel The Jungle exposed dangerous workplace conditions

Roosevelt negotiated a Gentlemen’s Agreement to stop the segregation of immigrant children from what county?

Muckrakers were

What explains the revivals of nativism in the late 1800s?

The primary goal of the NAACP was

The main immigration processing station in San Francisco was called

Roosevelt vigorously enforced

All of the following became popular around the turn of the 20th century except

He was known as the King of Ragtime music

Some urban areas became ____, home to certain ethnic and racial groups

Whos ideas reassured worried whites that educated Blacks would not seek more equality

This reformer used visual images in the book How the Other Half Lives to highlight the issues of urban poverty.

The battle for women’s suffrage ended with the ratification of the

To keep African Americans from voting, southern states charged a(n) _____ to cast a ballot.

Public schools played an important role in

What typically led an immigrant to achieve success in America?

What was the Supreme Court’s ruling that established the“separate-but-equal” doctrine

Settlement houses were founded in the late 1800s by

Which of the following attracted many immigrants to the United States?

Booker T. Washington told his students to fight for social & political equality.

Madam C. J. Walker is remembered for

Schools for African, Mexican, and Asian Americans were

President Roosevelt’s tenure in office was known as

What president had a gentleman's agreement to stop segregating Asian students in San Francisco?

During the late 1800s and early 1900s, immigration laws discriminated most against

W.E.B. Du Bois believed that African Americans should

Southern states sometimes used the grandfather clause to allow them to

Purity crusaders wanted to rid their communities of

During the late 1800s, the port of entry for the majority of immigrants was