APUSH Chapter 25
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Political machines
During the late 19th century, which of the following groups most benefitted from the poverty described by Riis?
southern and eastern Europe
In the chart above, the "new immigrants" include those who arrived in the United States from
Herbert Spencer
Which individual would be most likely to argue that the government should not intervene to improve tenements?
Financial panics and economic depressions
Which of the following most likely explains the significant reduction of immigration during the 1870s and 1890s to the United States?
"In the tenements all the influences make for evil"
Which phrase best summarizes what Riis considers the cause of the problems he sees?