The American Promise:
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Chapter Review

Making Connections

  1. Question

    Americans expressed both wonder and concern at the nation’s mushrooming cities. Why did cities provoke such divergent responses?

  2. Question

    Why did patterns of immigration to the United States in the late nineteenth century change? How did Americans respond to the immigrants?

  3. Question

    How did urban industrialization affect Americans’ lives outside of work?

  4. Question

    When workers began to embrace organization in the late 1870s, what did they hope to accomplish? Were they successful? Why or why not?