10/29/09

Today I did more studying. Djasa quized me a little bit. I also answered more of the questions that are going to be on the test.Ch. 7.1:Why did immigrants come to the US?for jobs and a better place to liveWhere did immigrants come from?from like everywhere, china, japan, france, spainWhat problems/issues did immigrants face on the trip over and once they got here?they were treated badly on the ship and a lot of them died. when they got here they were either at Ellis Island or Angel Island and there they were checked for diseases and they were asked questions.Why did some people want to put restriction on immigration? What were those restrictions?because there were so many immigrants comming. they had to read like 40 words in english and stuffCh. 7.2Why did cities grow so quickly in the late 1800's and early 1900's?because immigrants were comming...What problems did cities fact due to the rapid increase in population?they had bad water, there were a lot of fires, and a lot of people were living in a very small house.What did some people do to try to help the bad situation in the cities?they made the settlement houses.Ch. 7.3What was the political machine and what did they do for a city?they were people who ran the city and they built like hospitals and stuff.Tell me about Boss Tweed and the Tweed Ring.he was the guy who charged 10 million more dollars than he needed for a project and then pocketed the moneyWhat caused all this corruption in government?because of all the statis quo and reform presidents.What laws came about to reform government?Were they a reform president or a status quo president?Ulysses S. Grant-statis quoRutherford B. Hayes-reformJames Garfield-reformChester Arthur-statis quo, then changed to reformGrover Cleveland-deomocratBenjamin Harrison-statis quoGrover Cleveland-democratWilliam Mckinley-statis quo
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