Famous People
Leisure Life
Immigration
Vocabulary
Misc.
100
Thomas Edison
Who is the person that filmed "Dog Factory"?
100
He wrote using realism and regionalism
Who is Mark Twain?
100
Where did most immigrant children learn about being an American?
What is school
100
Suburbs
What is residential areas outside of a city?
100
5 cents
What was the price of Crayons in the early 1900's?
200
Jane Addams
Who created Hull House?
200
basketball
What is the original American sport?
200
Laws or policies against certain groups (often different ethnic groups)
What is persecution?
200
peanut
What was George Washington Carver's researching?
200
France
What is the country that gave us the Statue of Liberty as a gift?
300
John Dewey
Who is one of the main supporters of the "progressive education movement"?
300
What was vaudeville?
A life show were people went to be entertained with song, acts and music
300
What is steerage?
In what part of a ship would most immigrants travel in?
300
Gilded Age
What is a time period in American history that had both extravagant wealth and terrible poverty?
300
Eads Bridge
What would be the St. Louis bridge built in 1874?
400
LeBaron Jenney
Who created the first skyscraper?
400
Springfield, Massachusetts
What city did the book say that basketball was invented by Dr. James Naismith?
400
Where is Angel Island?
Immigrants coming from Asia or Mexico went through processing at what place?
400
yellow journalism
What is the use of sensational writing and gruesome stories?
400
Woolworth Building
What is the "Cathedral of Commerce"
500
Jacob Riis
Wrote about life and conditions in the poorer sections of the city. In 1890 he wrote "How the Other Half Lives"
500
Henry Tanner
What artist painted about African Americans home life in the South?
500
Nativist Movement
What is a group that opposed immigrants?
500
land-grant colleges
What is federal money used by states to start dozens of schools
500
What is written on the tablet of Lady Liberty on the Statue of Liberty?
What is July 4, 1776 in Roman numerals.
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