Ch. 20 Sec. 2 Immigration And Modern Urban Growth

Immigration and Modern Urban Growth

Ch. 20 Sec. 2

Word Meaning Examples Oral Practice

ur ban ized‧ ‧ (_______)

____________

Urbanization (_______)

In an urbanized society, there are a lot of people who live and work in _______ and _______

During the 19th century, _______ became the world's first _______ urbanized society.

_______ (city), _______ (city), and

_______ (city), are urbanized areas in _______ (your country of origin).

Santo Domingo, Puerto Plata, and Santiago are urbanized areas in the Dominican Republic.

Writing Practice: Urbanization is the growth of cities resulting from _____________.

Original Example:

2nd Semester Final Exam

Units of Study

Section 1: America Enters the Industrial Age

Section 2: Immigration and Modern Urban Growth

Section 3: The Labor Movement

Section 4: Society and Mass Culture.

Essential Question for the Final Exam:

Were the problems or the opportunities greater as the United States became an industrial power during the late 1800’s and early 1900’s?

Industrialization Changes Cities (p.641)1. How is the growth of industries

connected to urbanizationurbanization?

2. How did skyscrapersskyscrapers facilitate urbanization?

3. How did streetcarsstreetcars change cities?

4. Write a metaphor for streetcars and skyscrapers?

Remember that a metaphor compares two things that are not similar and explains why they are similar.

Metaphors do not use the words “like” or “as”

1. How is the growth of cities connected to urbanizationurbanization?

2. How did skyscrapersskyscrapers facilitate urbanization?

3. What are pros and cons of skyscrapersskyscrapers?

4. How did streetcarsstreetcars change cities?

The New Immigrants (p.643)

1. Who were the new immigrants and where did they settle?

2. What process did immigrants go through on Ellis Island?

3. Why did people with similar ethnic backgrounds often live in the same neighborhoods?

4. Why did Chinese immigrants leave China?

The New Immigrants (p.643)

1. Who were the new immigrants and where did they settle?

The New Immigrants (p.643)

2. What process did immigrants go through on Ellis Island?

The New Immigrants (p.643)

3. Why did people with similar ethnic backgrounds often live in the same neighborhoods?

The New Immigrants (p.643)

4. Why did Chinese immigrants leave China?