Cities
Vocabulary
Hodge Podge
New England
Ellis Island
100
The main reason cities have grown in size and population.
What is jobs
100
a settlement started by people who leave their own country to live in another land
What is a colony?
100
This port City was built at the mouth of the Hudson River.
What is New York City?
100
the English Explorere who named the New England Colonies
Who is John Smith?
100
the 1st person to enter the United States through Ellis Island
Who is Annie Moore?
200
The main cause of urban sprawl.
What is automobiles (cars).
200
Goods coming from outside the U.S. to be sold IN the country
What are imports?
200
the name of the immigration center in New York harbor
What is Ellis Island?
200
Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut
What are The New Enland states?
200
what medical inspectors at Ellis Island did when they could see people were sick
What is mark them with chalk?
300
The central downtown area of a city, which usually includes the courthouse.
What is the central business district?
300
A place where ships can dock safely
What is a harbor?
300
most money used to run cities comes from this
What is taxes?
300
the three natural resources that the pilgrims found in New England when they arrived
What are fish, fur, and trees
300
what Ellis Island is used for today
What is a museum?
400
Three problems crowding makes worse in the city.
What is trash, pollution, and traffic?
400
trading among nations
What is international trade?
400
There is less of this when businesses and people move away from cities
What is tax money
400
the reason ships continued to be important even after people had established their colonies
What is they linked the colonies to the rest of the world?
400
what the immigrants first saw when they arrived at Ellis Island
What is the Statue of Liberty?
500
When people move away, there is less of this, which directly effects the amount of money for the city.
What is tax money?
500
a resource in it's natural state that can be used to manufacture a product
What is a raw material?
500
these are several problems people living in cities face
What are pollution, traffic, trash, crime, violence, drugs, and poverty?
500
explain how cities grew over time
What is colonist came and settled, they fished, trapped and built mills, new jobs joined old ones, and more people moved to the cities.
500
why people moved from their country to the United States
What is for freedom, to get away from war, for a better life, to be with family, or general safety?
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