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Chicago Architecture
Ch.20 Sec 1.
Immigration
Andrew Carnegie
Misc. History
L.O.T.R.
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What technology allowed people to build skyscrapers?
Steel framing. Instead of the weight of the buildings being held up by its walls, steel frames allowed buildings to by built lighter and taller.
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From 1890-1930, immigrants coming from Europe landed in which port?
Ellis Island.
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What country did Andrew Carnegie come from?
Scotland.
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Which of the following men was not an inventor? A.) Henry Ford B.) John D. Rockefeller. C.) Alexander Graham Bell. D.) Thomas Edison
B.) John D. Rockefeller.
100
What does "L.O.T.R." stand for?
Lord of the Rings!
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This building is built in what style? A.) Classical Style B.) Modern Style C.) Post Modern Style
A.) Classical Style.
200
What is the difference between "immigrate" and "emigrate"?
Immigrate means to come into a new country. Emigrate means to leave your home country and go into a new one.
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Which of these industries did Carnegie not have experience in? A.) Steel. B.) Oil. C.) Railroads. D.) Telegraph.
B.) Oil.
200
Is this a primary source, secondary source, or a primary artifact?
It is a primary artifact.
200
Who saved the Hobbits, Pip and Mary, in the forest when they were being chased by a orc/goblin?
Treebeard.
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This building is built in what style? A.) Classical Style B.) Modern Style C.) Post Modern Style
Post Modern Style.
300
What are common conditions found in tenements?
Apartments. Overcrowding. Poorly built.
300
Daily Double! What did Andrew Carnegie mean when he said, "A man who dies rich dies disgraced!"
Andrew Carnegie meant that rich people should not keep all of their money. He thought that after rich people earn/make large amounts of money, that they spend it or give it back to try and make society a better place.
300
Where is the Ohio River located?
C.
300
Before Gandolf was known as "Gandolf the White", what was he known as?
"Gandolf the Grey"
400
Please describe what classical style would look like?
Buildings will often have an outside made of stone. There are often pillars. Buildings will have decoration/designs similar to what the Greek-Roman, or Medieval buildings would have.
400
What types of jobs did immigrants typically have when they first arrived in America?
Unskilled. Manufacturing. Low Paying. Factories. Jobs in cities.
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What brought Andrew Carnegie into the steel making business?
A.) During the Civil War the price of steel greatly increased. B.) When he was working for the railroad, he got a job for a company that built steel bridges for the railroad. c.) The Bessemer Process made making steel cheaper and quicker.
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Who was the Southern General during the Civil War?
Robert E. Lee.
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What is the name of the evil white wizard that sent an army to attack Helmsdeep?
Saruman.
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The statue of liberty would best fall under which of these styles? A.) Classical. B.) Modern. C.) Post Modern.
A.) Classical.
500
What were common beliefs for "Nativists"
1. That there were too many immigrants. 2. A fear that immigrants would change the United States. 3. They usually were racists.
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Why did Andrew Carnegie sell his company to J. P. Morgan?
Because he was in his 60's and didn't want to spend the last years of his life competing with J.P. Morgan.
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What was the name of the American military leader who led this battle? (P.S. Him and all of his men were killed)
George Armstrong Custer.
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The "Ring" had special power over the leaders of Middle Earth. What were that power?
The ring had to power to control any other leader that wore one of Sauron's "ring's of power" "One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them, One Ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them"