Immigrants
Journey to America
Cities
Art, Music, Leisure
Education and Reading
100
The processing center that most Asian immigrants went through
What is Angel Island?
100
cramped, noisy quarters on the lower deck
What is steerage?
100
urban apartments
What is a tenement?
100
describes real lives
What is realism?
100
gave federal land for education
What is the Morrill Act?
200
to become part of the culture
What is assimilation?
200
processing center in New York Harbor
What is Ellis Island?
200
recreation centers for city youth
What is the YMCA/YWCA?
200
invented "moving pictures"
Who is Thomas Edison?
200
Tuskegee Institute founder
Who is Booker T. Washington?
300
did not speak English, were Catholic or Jewish, and did not blend into American society.
What were "new immigrants?"
300
an immigrant was refused permission to enter the United States if they had this
What is a contagious disease?
300
settlement house founded by Jane Addams
What is Hull House?
300
pastime where people rooted for their home team or a local star
What is spectator sports?
300
argued that schools should relate learning to the interests, problems, and concerns of students
Who is John Dewey?
400
required immigrants to be able to read and write in some language
What is the Immigration Act of 1917?
400
two reasons why immigrants left their homelands
What is persecution and economic troubles?
400
designed New York's Central Park and several parks in Boston
Who is Frederick Law Olmsted?
400
combined elements of work songs, gospel music, spirituals, and African rhythms
What is jazz?
400
first African American writer to gain fame worldwide
Who is Paul Laurence Dunbar?
500
Americans who opposed immigration
What is nativists?
500
location at Ellis Island where immigrants were asked 29 questions
What is the Great Hall?
500
New York Bridge that opened in 1883
What is the Brooklyn Bridge?
500
American artist whose paintings depicted warm family scenes of African Americans in the South
Who is Henry Tanner?
500
described the joys and sorrows of the upper-class Easterners
Who is Edith Wharton?
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