Nativism kicking out immigrants Settlement houses places that helped poor people to better their lives Political Machines Groups of people who run city Tammany Hall Boss Tweed head tried to help poor immigrants lots of support and they would vote Thomas Nas drew political cartoons of Boss Tweed cartoons good for people who couldn t read 1883 Pendleton Civil Service Act said that if you pass the Civil Service test then should be hired at government worker Lewis Eiffel built eiffel tower public schools baseball taller buildings amusement parks bikes kodak cameras department stores mail order catalogue Race lots of racism Booker T Washington vs W E B Du Bois Booker T Washington believed in order to overcome racist blacks need to learn how to do good labor W E B Du Bois believed that blacks need to become scholars lawyers teachers etc then whites will respect us black codes Jim Crow Laws segregation in public places laws that were not passed but accepted in society Plessy vs Ferguson Plessy black man riding on train was sitting in white car asked to leave refused got arrested and took to supreme court supreme court racist and determined blacks were Separate but equal basically said jim crow laws were now laws
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