Posted by 4Danielle on October 15, 2009 at 11:09am
(vertical and horizontal imigration).. pg. 242horizontal; when you try to drive out other companies.vertical; you don't depend on anyone, you do everything by yourelf...Chapter 7-1why did immigrants come to us?where they come from?what problems did they have coming here.?Most of them entered the late 19th and early 20th century30 million immigrated the the us.biggest numbers came from germany...Europeans;came to east coast. (elis island)1870-1920=twenty million came to us......chinese;japenesecame to west coast san fransisco.came because of the gold rush.by 1920 a 200,000 japenese on west coast.the west indies and mexico.came to east and southest uz.1880-1920,260,000 immigrated from w. indeis.industial boom promised work for anyone.life in the new land.by 1870s a;; o,,ogramts ca,e nu stea,ship, was the cheapes way to travel.they had to share the toiler.oftern got sick and most didn't make it.elis islandlocated on the new york harbor.inspection process could take up to five hours.translators would help the immigrants didn't like seeing them beeing denied.1892-1924 17 million passed through.Angel island.located in san francisco.was a lot harsher than ellis is.endured harch questioning and a long detention in filthy ramshackle and buildings while waiting to be admitted or rejected, didn't really get taken care of there.Religion;lreally important to immigrants,roman catholic came from central and eastern europbuilt like schools, hospitals and parishes.orthodoxfrom greece,strong ethnic identities ;different language, worship and customsimmigration restrictions;melting pot.nativism. nativists objected more to religious beliefs than to ethnic backgrounds.1897 congress passed bill.Restrictions;anti asian sentiment, jobs scarce and chinese would accept low wages.congress passes chinese exclusion act.banned entry to all chinese.gentlemens agreement, a lot of segrigation towards chinese.1907-1908 roosevelt made deal with japan governmerntjapan agreed to limint emigration of unskilledin exchange for repeal of san fransico segrigation order.megan s. chapter 7-2The challenges of urbanization.immigrants settle in cities.because there were so many immigrants, they started schools.like cooking..migration from country to country.farming technology.boom, farmers didn't have to higher as many immigrants,if they couldn't find any jobs then they'd have to move again.200,000 african americans.housing;eather had the option to but houses on the outskirts of town, or rent townoutside, hard to get to work and stuff, rent no.like four or five families of immigrants living in one room.landlords would put in windows and stuff because a law passed that your house had to be a certain clean.they'd put trash into airshaft because it would put the smell outside of the house.
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