Immigrants came to America from these 2 continents.
What are Europe and Asia?
100
a place where immigrants lived in the late 1800s that was considered a small apartment where many people shared one bathroom, there were few windows, and it was not kept clean
What was a tenement?
100
A really tall building like City Hall or the Empire State Building are called ___________________.
What are skyscrapers?
100
This kind of reporting is about scandal, gossip and crime.
What is yellow journalism?
100
A real-life example of vaudeville on TV today is _______.
What is America's Got Talent?
200
A condition that makes people want to leave their homeland is called a __________________
What is a push factor?
200
Social Gospel started for this reason.
What is to help poor people?
200
Hip hop music is a modern day example of this popular kind of music from the early 1900s
What is Ragtime?
200
This invention made books cheaper.
What is the typesetter?
200
The potato famine in Ireland is an example of a ________ factor.
What is a push factor?
300
Something that makes people want to come to America is called a _____________
What a pull factor?
300
Gateway Longview and the YMCA are modern day examples of this.
What is a settlement house?
300
Vaudeville is _____________________________.
What is a variety show that included comedians, song-and-dance routines, and acrobats?
300
Education laws were passed to require this
What is students attend school?
300
The chance of owning your own land is an example of a ________ factor.
What is a pull factor?
400
One example of a pull factor is ___________
What is promise of freedom, factory job, chance to join family or friends, etc.
400
This is the reason why the population in the U.S. exploded in the late 1800s.
What is available jobs in factories?
400
Macy's, Target, Sears, and JCPenney are examples of ___________________.
What are department stores?
400
One realist that showed life as it really was, was ______________
Who was Mark Twain or Stephen Crane or Jacob Riis or some American painters.
400
One way that public education improved in the late 1800s.
What is any one of the 6 things on the Section 4 chart?
500
One example of a push factor is ______________.
What is lack of land, political and religious persecution, poverty, or war
500
This city had the largest population growth in both 1870 and 1900.
What is New York City?
500
Streetcars and subways were built for this reason.
What is the growth of population leads to traffic jams?
500
One reason that American reading habits changed in the late 1800s was ____________.
What is many newspapers began to publish with immigrant audience in mind?
500
This city had growth of less than 500,000 people in both 1870 & 1900.