Where am I?
The oldest public park in the nation.
The Common
Land that is surrounded on all sides by water.
Peninsula
Between 1820-1860, most immigrants came from what countries?
Ireland, Germany and Great Britian
A boat powered by steam
Steamboat
To get around bigger cities, people often use
Public transportation
Many of the goods that travel to and from Canada to through…
Buffalo
A nonliving thing that is found in the earth.
Mineral
Immigrants made many contributions to the northeast region and the rest of the nation. They worked in factories and helped lay…
Railroads
He invented a way for light bulbs to stay on longer.
Lewis Latimer
Which amendment to the constitution gave women the right to vote?
19th amendment
This baseball field is located in downtown Baltimore.
Camden Yards
Families lived in this structure made of poles covered with tree bark or reed mats.
Wetus
What led to reform in the way immigrants worked and lived?
Fire at a factory that killed many people
Andrew Carnegie, was am immigrant form Scotland, used the Bessemer process to make
Steel
Abolitionists help to end
Slavery
Where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution was signed.
Independence Hall
Gives the right to make and sell an invention.
Patent
A labor union was formed that helped provide…
Better pay and working conditions
Elisha Otis invented
The brake for elevators
After the new
United States government was formed, the nation’s first capital was located in
New York City
Once home to the steel mills but is now known for high-tech industries.
Pittsburgh
The buying and selling of goods.
Commerce
Horace Mann worked to improve…
Public school
Cabot Lowell built a textile mill that was one of the first to use this
Power loom to weave cloth
Around the 1600’s 5 Native American groups came together and formed
Iroquois Confederacy