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Urbanization and Immigration

Urbanization and Immigration Rise of the Cities City Problems The Golden Age of Immigration The Government Reaction Female Immigrants Nativism Elisha Otis San Francisco Streetcar NYC Subway being built Brooklyn Bridge-1883 Problems of Industrialization Tenement House Slum Housing

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Urbanization and Immigration

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  1. Urbanization and Immigration • Rise of the Cities • City Problems • The Golden Age of Immigration • The Government Reaction • Female Immigrants • Nativism

  2. Elisha Otis

  3. San Francisco Streetcar

  4. NYC Subway being built

  5. Brooklyn Bridge-1883

  6. Problems of Industrialization

  7. Tenement House

  8. Slum Housing

  9. Immigration

  10. Immigration

  11. The Old Immigrants • Northern and Western Europe

  12. The Old Immigrants • Northern and Western Europe

  13. The Old Immigrants • Northern and Western Europe • Protestant

  14. The Old Immigrants • Northern and Western Europe • Protestant • English or other Germanic languages

  15. The Old Immigrants • Northern and Western Europe • Protestant • English or other Germanic languages • Fair-skinned

  16. The Old Immigrants • Northern and Western Europe • Protestant • English or other Germanic languages • Fair-skinned • Generally well-educated

  17. The Old Immigrants • Northern and Western Europe • Protestant • English or other Germanic languages • Fair-skinned • Generally well-educated • Financially stable

  18. The “New” Immigrants • Eastern and Southern Europe and Asia

  19. The “New” Immigrants • Eastern and Southern Europe and Asia • Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Jewish

  20. The “New” Immigrants • Eastern and Southern Europe and Asia • Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Jewish • “Foreign” languages

  21. The “New” Immigrants • Eastern and Southern Europe and Asia • Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Jewish • “Foreign” languages • Dark-complected

  22. The “New” Immigrants • Eastern and Southern Europe and Asia • Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Jewish • “Foreign” languages • Dark-complected • Generally illiterate

  23. The “New” Immigrants • Eastern and Southern Europe and Asia • Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Jewish • “Foreign” languages • Dark-complected • Generally illiterate • Financially destitute

  24. Who wanted the new immigrants?

  25. Who wanted the new immigrants? • Industrialists

  26. Who wanted the new immigrants? • Industrialists • Railroads

  27. Who wanted the new immigrants? • Industrialists • Railroads • States

  28. Who wanted the new immigrants? • Industrialists • Railroads • States • Steamship lines

  29. Nativism

  30. Nativism • American Protective Association (1887)

  31. Nativism • American Protective Association (1887) • Organized Labor

  32. Nativism • American Protective Association (1887) • Organized Labor • 1882-First Immigration Restrictions

  33. Nativism • American Protective Association (1887) • Organized Labor • 1882-First Immigration Restrictions • -banned poor; criminals; convicts

  34. Nativism • American Protective Association (1887) • Organized Labor • 1882-First Immigration Restrictions • -banned poor; criminals; convicts • Later added other “undesirables” to list

  35. Nativism • American Protective Association (1887) • Organized Labor • 1882-First Immigration Restrictions • -banned poor; criminals; convicts • Later added other “undesirables” to list • 1882-Chinese Exclusionary Act

  36. Nativism • American Protective Association (1887) • Organized Labor • 1882-First Immigration Restrictions • -banned poor; criminals; convicts • Later added other “undesirables” to list • 1882-Chinese Exclusionary Act • 1921-Emergency Quota Act

  37. Nativism • American Protective Association (1887) • Organized Labor • 1882-First Immigration Restrictions • -banned poor; criminals; convicts • Later added other “undesirables” to list • 1882-Chinese Exclusionary Act • 1921-Emergency Quota Act • 1924- Immigration Act of 1924

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