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| The most basic and cheapest accomodations on a steamship |
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| Extreme dislike of immigrants by native-born people and a desire to limit immigration |
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| Tall steel frame buildings |
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| Dark crowded multifamily apartment |
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| An informal political group designed to gain and keep power |
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| Those who ran Political Machines |
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| Getting money through dishonorable means |
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| Using money to further social progress |
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| Attempts to portray people realistically |
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| French theater adapted with American flavor |
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| Honky tonk, riverside, saloon pianist, banjo playing, syncopated rhyths using patterns of African Americans. |
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Literature that critisized industrial society.
Stated that some people failed in life due to circumstances. |
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| Establishments where middle class residents lived and helped poor residents, mostly immigrants |
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| To assimilate to American culture |
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