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APUSH Review: Video #39: The Growth Of Cities (Urbanization) (Key Concept 6.2, I, A - E)

APUSH Review: Video #39: The Growth Of Cities (Urbanization) (Key Concept 6.2, I, A - E). Everything You Need To Know About The Growth Of Cities To Succeed In APUSH. Shoutout to Mr. Naple’s class in New Haven. Thanks for the support, good luck!. www.APUSHReview.com.

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APUSH Review: Video #39: The Growth Of Cities (Urbanization) (Key Concept 6.2, I, A - E)

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  1. APUSH Review: Video #39: The Growth Of Cities (Urbanization) (Key Concept 6.2, I, A - E) Everything You Need To Know About The Growth Of Cities To Succeed In APUSH Shoutout to Mr. Naple’s class in New Haven. Thanks for the support, good luck! www.APUSHReview.com

  2. In the late-19th century, cities will see tremendous growth Factories and businesses International migrants move to cities Asia - Chinese immigrants (pre-1882) settle on the West Coast, RR workers “New Immigrants” - Southern and Eastern Europe - Italy, Poland, etc. 10,000,000 between 1860 and 1890 The Growth Of Cities

  3. Why did migrants move here? Escape poverty Religious persecution - Jews in Russia fled to the US Little social mobility in home country - “Rags to riches” stories in the US Horatio Alger International Migration

  4. Many African Americans moved within and out of the South To escape sharecropping This will increase in the 20th century - The “Great Migration” Internal Migration

  5. Often based on ethnicity, race, and class “Little Italy” Provided new cultural opportunities Characteristics Of Urban Neighborhoods

  6. Assimilation - adapting or “becoming American” Was a result of: International migration Led to: Nativism (again) American Protective Association (APA) - sought to limit immigrants and keep Catholics from holding office Similar to Know-Nothing Party of 1850s Immigrants often compromised between their own cultures and US culture: 2nd generation were more likely to assimilate than 1st generation Public schools only taught English Debates Over Assimilation

  7. Emerged in cities Political organizations that provided jobs and services to constituents and received support in return Tammany Hall in NYC Boss Tweed Political Machines

  8. Caused by: Need for managers at the corporate level Increased access to education Growing leisure time that expanded consumer culture: Vaudeville shows, baseball, consumer goods A Growing Middle Class

  9. Reasons for the growth of cities Reasons for international migration Characteristics of cities Assimilation and nativism Political machines Emerging middle class Quick Recap

  10. Thanks for watching Best of luck! See You Back Here For Video #40: Transcontinental RRs, Westward Settlement, & Native Americans

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