Urbanization
Immigration
Gilded Age
Jim Crow
Misc.
100
Definition of urbanization
Movement to the cities?
100
Place immigrants arriving on the east coast passed before gaining entry into the united states
What is Ellis Island?
100
Organized groups that controlled the political activities in a city
What is a political machine?
100
Term for the separation of races
What is segregation?
100
The fourth ___________ in November is when Thanksgiving is celebrated.
What is Thursday?
200
Destroyed Salisbury in the 1860s and 1880s.
What is fire?
200
Act whose main goal was to decrease Chinese immigration to the United States
What is Chinese Exclusion Act?
200
Famous boss of New York's Tammany Hall
Who is Boss Tweed?
200
Where the term Jim Crow comes from?
What is a character?
200
President that made Thanksgiving a national holiday: George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, or Franklin Roosevelt
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
300
Natural disaster that caused the fire in San Francisco
What is an earthquake?
300
Main immigration processing station in San Francisco
What is Angel Island
300
Author of the book "The Gilded Age"
Who is Mark Twain?
300
Laws that created a legal form of segregation.
What are the Black Codes?
300
Today is the anniversary of which President's death: Abraham Lincoln, John F. Kennedy, or Ronald Reagan
Who is John F. Kennedy?
400
Overcrowded buildings where the poor lived in the city
What is a tenement?
400
Cheapest accommodation on ships journeying to America, later replaced by third class cabins.
What is steerage?
400
Reason for the name Gilded Age
Corruption and gap between rich and poor was hidden by a gold covering of wealth
400
Miscegenation laws made this illegal
What is interracial marriage or interracial adoption?
400
TV Show that Ms. McGann's "I Want to Believe" poster is from
What is The X-Files?
500
Photographer that documented the living conditions of poor people in cities
Who is Jacob Riis?
500
Number of immigrants that passed through Ellis Island:
What is 17 million?
500
Cartoonist whose cartoons helped catch Boss Tweed
Who is Thomas Nast?
500
Colonial rebellion that caused slavery to be race based.
What is Bacon's Rebellion?
500
Mike Pence was lectured by the cast of this Broadway musical.
What is Hamilton
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