The document summarizes key topics in US history from chapters 7 and 8, including reasons why immigrants came to America in the late 19th century (e.g. promise of better life, jobs, escaping difficult conditions) and problems they faced (e.g. language barriers, lack of money, job skills). It also discusses urban problems like overcrowding, lack of transportation/water infrastructure that arose as cities grew rapidly, and solutions implemented. Additionally, it compares the careers and philosophies of Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. Du Bois regarding achieving racial equality.

1. US History Chapter 7 & 8 Picture Review