Irish Causes
German Causes
The Journey
The Effects
Primary Sources (Hardest)
100

The main cause of the Irish immigration

What is the Potato Famine?

100

The main cause of the German immigration 

What is the German Revolution?

100

a description of the overall conditions of the journey to America

What is Terrible/bad/not good/awful/horrible? 

100

The estimate of German and Irish immigrants the came to America during this time period (BIG Number)  

What is around 2 million? 

100
The name of the news paper that talks about the man buying up all the oats 

What was "The Freeman Journal"?

200

The Potato were killed this speed by the Fungus (Slowly or Quickly) 

What is Quickly?

200

It was caused by the German Revolution

What was extreme poverty?

200
The amount of time it took to get to America by sailboat (About Blank-Blank weeks)

What was about 6-14 weeks?

200

Where German immigrant tended to live 

What is the west or Pennsylvania and Ohio?

200

The book written by an immigrant describing his journey to America  

What was "The Ocean Plague"

300

The amount of people who died during the famine 

What is around 1 million?
300

 This national symbol of Germany has its origins in the German Revolution   

What is the German Flag?

300

a danger that came with the use of steamboats  

What are fires?

300

The place where Irish immigrants tended to live 

What is New York or The Northeast

300

He wrote a book describing his journey to America as an immigrant  

Who was Robert Whyte?

400

four symptoms of cholera (You only need three out of four)

What are vomiting, dehydration, diarrhea, and death?  

400

The year of the German Revolution

What was 1848?

400
The reason drinking water was so bad on ships 

What is Drinking water was stored in casks that were not cleaned well?

400

the political party that hated Irish Catholic immigrants

Who were "the know nothings"?

400

The name of the Comic Mocking Irish immigrants

What was "The Most Recently Discovered Wild Beast"

500

The Irish population dropped from around 8.2 million to this number during the famine

What is around 6.6 million?

500

The main goal of the German Revolution

What was to unite the German Confederacy

500

The main disease that spread throughout ships (DOES NOT BEGIN WITH A C) 

What is Typhus? 

500

The 3 places where Irish immigrants lived (Three different types)

What are Attics, Basements, and Small Apartments? 

(You need all 3 to get the points)

500

The man that was said to be going to buy up all the oats in the second newspaper article 

Who was Mr. Bartou?