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Question: 61)What is Urbanization? - 62)Describe Steerage - 63)Jane Addams and Settlement Houses - 64)Who were Nativists? - 65)Explain Push and Pull Factors - 66)Ellis Island v Angel Island - 67)What is meant by saying America is a Melting Pot? - Short answers only please, and if it isn't a question (like Ellis Island v Angel Island) then explain what it was
61) **Urbanization**: The process by which cities grow or increase their population, often due to migration from rural areas. 62) **Steerage**: The part of a ship providing accommodations for passengers with the cheapest tickets, often crowded and unsanitary during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. 63) **Jane Addams and Settlement Houses**: Jane Addams was a social reformer who co-founded Hull House in Chicago, a settlement house that provided educational, recreational, and other social services to immigrants and the poor. 64) **Nativists**: People who favored the interests of native-born inhabitants over those of immigrants, often advocating for restrictions on immigration. 65) **Push and Pull Factors**: Conditions that drive people to leave their home country (push factors) such as war or poverty, and attract them to a new country (pull factors) such as jobs or freedom. 66) **Ellis Island vs Angel Island**: Ellis Island (New York Harbor) processed primarily European immigrants from 1892 to 1954, while Angel Island (San Francisco Bay) processed mainly Asian immigrants from 1910 to 1940, often with stricter scrutiny and longer detentions. 67) **America as a Melting Pot**: The concept that different cultures and ethnicities blend together to form a single, unified society.
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