The Industrial Revolution originally began in this country
England
100
Today school is this. Back then, it was not. (think money...)
What is free?
100
This subject is the study of events of the past. (ha!)
What is history
100
These people believed immigrants were stealing American jobs, and that immigrants were dirty and caused crime
Who were nativists
200
Immigrants came to the US mostly from these two countries to get better jobs
What are Germany and Ireland
200
True or False: Anyone that wanted to attend school could go to school in the 19th century.
What is FALSE
200
Women fought for the right to do this in the 19th century.
What is vote / What is suffrage
200
The American flag has 50 stars, but 13 of these...
What are stripes
300
These are parts that can be found in other machines that can be used to fix other machines
What are interchangeable parts?
300
In schools in the 19th century, teachers lacked this
What is training
300
This person was the first president of the United States
Who was George Washington
300
This amendment number gave women the right to finally vote. Or, twenty four ounces of water minus five ounces of water)
What is 19
400
This group would come into Coastal cities in the North with few belongings and work in factories for low pay
Who were the Irish
400
The rate of death of children in this dark industry was higher than in other industries (such as the garment industry)
What is coal industry
400
This man was president of America during the Louisiana Purchase
Who is Thomas Jefferson
400
This woman fought for women to have the right to own property and get divorced.
Who Elizabeth Cady Stanton?
500
Factories and mills opened in the Northeast in order to make these (used to make clothes and garments)
What are textiles?
500
According to the video we watched, for many immigrant families, the income of children would account for this much of the total income of the family (think fractions)
What is 1/3
500
The Declaration of Independence was written in the year
What is 1776
500
What was one issue with education during the 19th century?
What is:
-Teachers lacked training.
-Small, overcrowded schoolhouses
-No desks or for students for most schools
-Little to no teaching materials
-Racial/ gender discrimination