
Cities and a Growing Population
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- Q1What happened to cities when there wasn't enough housing for newcomers?People went to JailHomelessnessOvercrowdingMore Slaves30s
- Q2What were people called that came from a foreign country and increased the population of the US in the 1800s?foreignersemigrantsenslaved peopleimmigrants30s
- Q3What did Horace Mann feel that taxes should help pay for?foodpublic educationfree slaveshousing30s
- Q4In many states, it was against the law to teach these people to read and write?slaves30s
- Q5With new immigrants and their cultures that they brought with them, what began to grow more in the US?slavesgovernmentdiversitypublic education30s
- Q6What political group tried to limit immigration?Whig PartyRepublicansAmerican PartyDemocrats30s
- Q7What is negative reaction to more new immigrants moving to the US?nativismdiversitynationalismracism30s
- Q8Where did many of the new immigrants to the US work?schoolsservice industryfarmsfactories30s
- Q9More immigrants meant more people to work in factories.NegativePositive30s
- Q10Many immigrants meant that cities were overcrowded.NegativePositive30s
- Q11With new immigrants there was an increase in the diversity of the US.PositiveNegative30s
- Q12The American Party tried to limit the number of immigrants to the US.NegativePositive30s