Exam 20: Cities, peoples, cultures, 1890-1920

The group of immigrants least likely to want to return to their homeland was ____________________.

By 1920,a majority of states prohibited child labor.

There were big changes both above and below ground in the growing cities.

Some Japanese immigrants achieved success as

____________________ were among the first Europeans to emigrate to the United States after the 1880s.

Coney Island offered commercial amusements in a setting in which social mores were decidedly loosened.

Contaminated water in Chicago gave way to a(n)____________________ disease outbreak.

Horace Kallen reinforced the idea of assimilation.

The goal of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW)was to overthrow the capitalist system.

Israel Zangwill's most well-known play was ____________________.

In 1882,national legislation to limit immigration to the United States was directed at the ____________________ immigrants.

It is estimated that the proportion of women having sex before marriage rose from 10 percent to ____________________ percent in the generation that was coming of age between 1910 and 1920.

The skyscraper

By 1900,American cities pumped ____ gallons of water a day for each of their inhabitants.

As a result of the new emphasis on productivity in manufacturing,

European migration accounted for ____________________ of the total migration.

Most of the "new" immigrants were women and children.

In 1908,Israel Zangwill wrote a play encouraging

William "Big Bill" Haywood was the leader of which of the following unions?

Amusement parks tended to attract the ____________________.