Ch. 7.1:
Other three on yesterdays..
Why did some people want to put restriction on immigration? What were those restrictions?
Anti-Asian Sentient, put restrictions on if and what asians could come, Gentlemens Agreement- Japan agreed to not send over any unskilled workers to the us in exchange for san fransico to get rid of the segregation order
Ch. 7.2
Why did cities grow so quickly in the late 1800's and early 1900's?
a lot of immigrants came over for various reasons such as potato famine, job shortages, free, and escape discrimination, Americanization movement let all people come to America, urbanization, steam ships made it easier to come over by being faster and cheaper, people wanted jobs, America it was even pay for everyone
What problems did cities face due to the rapid increase in population?
What did some people do to try to help the bad situation in the cities?
Ch. 5.3:
-Who were the Populists and what did they believe in?
were farmers and common people, tried to help common people against the rich, farmers wanted more money in circulation but the value would go down, prices would go up and there crop prices would go up, grauated income tax is the more you make the more taxes you pay, 8 hour work day, federal loan program, immigrant restriction so they wouldnt take their jobs and labor unions
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