Thursday, September 15th

Got our groups for our project - Taylor F. and Megan

 

I got section 1

 

Ch 7.1

- why did immigrants come to the us?

- where did immigrants come from ?

- what problems/ issues did immigrants face the trip over and once they got here?

- why did some people want to put restrction on immigration? what were those restrictions?

 

Ch. 7.2

- why did cities grow so quickly in the late 1800s and early 1900s?

- what problems did cities fact due to the rapid increase in population?

- what did some people do to try to help the bad situation in the cities?

 

Ch. 7.3

- What was the political machine and what did they do for a city?

- tell me about Boss Tweed and Tweed Ring.

- what caused all this corruption in government?

- Ulysses S. Grant, Rutherford B. Hayes, James Garfield, Chester Arthur, Grover Cleveland, Ben Harrison, and Grover Cleavland and William Mckinley were all presidents durring the late 1800s. Were they a reform president or a status quo president? 

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