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5822019278Boston -> Irish, Minneapolis -> Swedish, Most northern cities -> German, Chicago -> Polish, New York -> Jews, San Francisco -> Italians0
5822019279Ghettosparts of towns congested by people from the same ethnic complexion.1
5830772438political machinesBoss control took place, Politics integrated the different groups into a wider society because most public facilities benefitted everyone.2
5830772764Tammany Hall, whose boss was George Washington Plunkitt.3
5830773111Tweedput in court for corruption - toning down the corruption.4
5830773457Cahan's novel The rise of David Levinskydepicted the Orthodox Judaism shattering.5
5830773914* The Salvation Armyspread the gospel among the urban poor and built programs to help them.6
5830773915* YMCA and YWCAhelped single men and women in many life aspects.7
5830774211Sheldon, a minister, wrote In His Steps (1896)to get people to live by Christ's percepts for a year.8
5830774498* Revivalismfocused on helping the cities, and it swept cities in the mid-1870s.9
5830776757* Vaudevillehouses involved variety and minstrel shows that were appropriate for the whole family.10
5830777881yellow journalismjournalism that is based upon sensationalism and crude exaggeration.11
5830779116patronagethe power to control appointments to office or the right to privileges12
5830779480spoils systemthe practice of a successful political party giving public office to its supporters.13
5830779481lazzairs faire14
5830780056states rights15
5830780057social darwinism16
5830780258residual powersower that is retained by the government after other powers were distributed to other authorities in the course of elections or by the process of delegation.17

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