Mining Conditions
Eva McDonald
Immigrants
How to become an American citizen
100

On average how many hours did they work?

10 hours.

100

What was Eva McDonalds fake name?

Eva Gay

100

In 1890 how many people from Sweden Came to Minnesota?

100,000 people came.

100

How old do you have to be to become an American citizen?

18+

200

What where they mining?

They were mining iron ore.

200

What was Eva Mcdonalds Profesion?

She was a reporter.

200

Why did they come to Minnesota?

To get jobs. (such as miners)

200

How long do you have to be living in America to become a citizen?

5 years or more.

300

How much were they paid per day?

$1.65 per day.

300

Why did Eva McDonald go undercover?

To get more information about working conditions.

300

What country between 1880-1920 had the least amount of immigrants for the majority coming to Minnesota?

Italy.

300

What language test do you have to pass?

The english test. (Toefl)

400

In 1906 how many people were killed when 5 tram cars raced out of control?

6 people died.

400

Did she win while running for office.

No.

400

Why did they congregate in the same area with the same culture?

They could speak the same language and have the same beliefs.

500

Why did miners go on strike in 1907?

Because low pay and bad working conditions.

500

What was Eva McDonalds big article about?

About long hours and low wages for workers.

500

What single year were there the most Swedish immigrants coming to Minnesota?

1910.

500

If your parents are granted citizenship what does that make you?

It makes you a american citizen.

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