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Immigrants
100

Patented the telephone

Who is Alexander Graham Bell?

100

Opened Hull House

Who is Jane Addams?

100

Workers refusing to work until their employers agree to their demands

What is a strike?

100

Wrote marches that were popular during the Gilded Age

Who is John Philip Sousa?

100

Places where immigrants settled

What is cities?

200

Produced the 1st affordable light bulb

Who is Thomas Edison?
200

President of Standard Oil      

Who is John D. Rockefeller?

200

The growth of cities

What is urbanization?

200

Traveling evangelist who took the gospel through the world

Who is Dwight D. Moody?

200

Place where Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty are located

What is New York City?

300

Invented the Kodak camera

Who is George Eastman?

300

Most important manufacturer of steel in the world

Who is Andrew Carnegie?

300

Time of growth and success in American businesses and cities, increased immigration, and new problems in the United States

What is the Gilded Age?
300

Made glass mosaics and lampshades

Who is Louis Comfort Tiffany?

300

Organization provided food and shelter and preached the gospel to those in need

What is the Salvation Army?

400

Invented air brakes for runaway trains        

Who is George Westinghouse?

400

Helped immigrants travel west on his railroad

Who is James J. Hill?

400

An organization that represents the interests of its workers

What is a labor union?

400

Painted portraits of women and children

Who is Mary Cassett?

400

Journalist and photographer who documented life in the New York slums

Who is Jacob Riis?

500

Invented the paper bag folding and gluing machine

Who is Margaret Knight?

500

Invented the QWERTY keyboard

Who is Christopher Soles?

500

Type of shows that were made up of a series of short acts

What is vaudeville?


500

Reporter who pretended to be insane so she could investigate the conditions in a mental institution

Who is Nellie Bly?

500

The three main problems in cities

What are tenements, child labor, and crowded, dirty cities?