'Tenement buildings' presentation slideshows

Chapter 8

577 views • 34 slides

Immigration

Immigration. What is an immigrant?. An immigrant is a person who leaves his or her country to live in another country. Between 1880-1920 many immigrants came to the United States from Europe. The country they came from was called the Old Country They came in search of a better life.

444 views • 27 slides

Bellringer February 25, 2013

Bellringer February 25, 2013. Describe what it is like to live in a city. Grab your book. . Essential Question. 2. What social, political, and environmental problems did Americans face at the turn of the 20 th century? . Vocabulary. Tenement Urbanization Ghetto Political Bosses.

423 views • 26 slides

Urbanization, Growth of Cities and Living Conditions

Urbanization, Growth of Cities and Living Conditions. What trend to see you occurring throughout the almost 200 years?. Urban Growth: 1870 - 1900. Some native-born Americans feared and resented the new immigrants. Their languages, religions, and customs seemed strange.

460 views • 24 slides