Urban Populations Grow
What city was right next to the mississippi river?
A: Jackson
B: Austin
C: Springfield
D: St. Louis
D: St. Louis
Who were the mass of the people immigrating
A: Irish People
B: Native Americans
C: Chinese People
D: American People
A: Irish People
In the mid 1800's what was a big growth because of the time?
A: Slaves
B: Cotton
C: Steamboats
D: Tobacco
C: Steamboats
What Year did most of the Immigrants come to America
A: 1850
B: 1855
C: 1860
D: 1870
C: 1860
Big cities like St. Louis, Pittsburgh, and Cincinnati became important because of what?
A: Cotton
B: Their growth of population
C: Their expansion of farmland
D: They were important areas of trade
D: They were important areas of trade
How much percent did the immigration increase from 1820 to 1860
A: 19%
B: 82%
C: 52%
D: 13%
D: 13%
A: 25%
B: 50%
C:75%
D:60%
D 60%
Where were the second largest group of immigrants coming from?
A: Germany
B: Britain
C: Canada
D: Mexico
A: Germany
Why did the population grow so much?
A: Farmers
B: industrialization
C: Steamboats
D: I don't know the population just grew
B: industrialization
What did most the people that immigrate to America want to do?
A: Be a farmer
B: Be a gold miner
C: For work and oppurtunity
D: Teach languages
C: For work and oppurtunity