Immigration
People who were forced to be inspected when they moved to the US
(multiple answers)
Who were Italians, Greeks, Poles, Slavs, Slovaks, Russians, and Armenians?
Original amount of cities in the year 1840
What is 1,700?
Author who was famous for his "rags-to-riches" novels
Who was Horatia Alger?
Author who wrote Progress and Poverty in 1879
Who was Henry George?
Famous Chinese immigrant who spoke about his expirence
Who was Lee Chew?
Contributed to the designs of skyscrapers
Who was Louis Sullivan?
First person to propose the idea of social Darwinism
Who was Herbert Spencer?
Young Men's Christian Association
What was the YMCA?
An extreme dislike for foreigners native-born people
Developed the electric trolley car
Who was Frank J. Sprague?
Two famous authors that are given credit for this age
Who were Mark Twain and Charles Warner?
Who was Jack London?
What was the Chinese Explusion Act?
Three types of classes in the 1800s
What was High Society, middle class, and the working class?
Place for entertainment, famously known as Coney Island
What are amusement parks?
Literature genre described as "People fail in life simply because they could not control it"
What is naturalism?
Hated Catholics and foreigners; committed to stopping immigration
Who was Henry Bowers?
New political system that ultimately was corrupted by Boss Tweed
What was Tammany Hall?
Athletic director that invented the game of basketball
Who was James Naismith?
Taught to children in public schools who immigrated to America
What is Americanization?