Growth of the United States After the Civil War Part II Quiz

Political machines provided city dwellers with necessities such as jobs, housing, and police protection in exchange for

Question Answer Choices kickbacks a portion of their wages votes graft

Nativists wanted to

Question Answer Choices group immigrants into their own sections of the city assimilate immigrants into American society convert immigrants to Protestantism limit immigration

The idea of individualism was that

Question Answer Choices you should do your own thing, no matter what other people think no matter how humble your origins, you can rise as far as your talents and commitment will take you if you want something done right, you should do it yourself you should make your own happiness, you do not need others to make you happy

Immigrant parents worried that Americanization would make their children forget their own cultural traditions.

Question Answer Choices False True

Immigrants tended to adjust well to America if they settled

Question Answer Choices with their own ethnic group with mixed ethnic groups in rural areas in cities