Immigration
The _________ Exclusion Act was created in 1882. (Relates to Angel Island)
Chinese
Pittsburgh, PA. Scotland. Steel.
Andrew Carnegie
What is the name of the man who is a symbol for the U.S. in political cartoons?
Uncle Sam
The Statue of Liberty was given to the U.S. by which country?
France
When Mr. Kline taught at a middle school in Florida during the 2018-19 school year, what subject did he teach? a) Math b) English c) PE d) Typing
c) PE
What were two things that the Hull House would provide to new immigrants?
Childcare, cooking and sewing lessons, famous speakers, playground, gymnasium, YMCA
Kerosene. Oil. Monopolies. Later, Philanthropy.
John D. Rockefeller
Passed in 1823 as an order to keep foreign nations out of North, Central, and South America. The ______ Doctrine
What is the largest lake in the U.S.? Superior, Huron, Michigan
Lake Superior (31,700 square miles - next biggest lake is Lake Huron with 23,000 square miles)
Which of these colleges did Mr. Laughead attend? Cabrini, St. Joe's, Temple
Temple
Provide two reasons why Americans were prejudiced against immigrants
Take their jobs, suspicious, freeloading, didn't speak English
What was the name for the group of soldiers/cavalry led by Teddy Roosevelt?
Rough Riders
If the President and Vice President of USA die at the same time who becomes the President? Speaker of the House, Secretary of State, Attorney General
Speaker of the House (Kevin McCarthy - R)
Who is the Head of the English Department?
Mrs. Byrne
What percent of immigrants who made it to Ellis Island were turned away? 2%, 5%, 10%
Famous Banker. Helped rescue the country and U.S. Steel. He had a mean dad.
J.P. Morgan
Besides Cuba and Hawaii, name one of the territory (or island) that the US took over during this period.
Puerto Rico, Guam, Phillipines
30 seconds on the clock for this one: Which is the only US state to have one syllable in its name?
Maine
True or False: AD Robison has bowled a 300.
True!
Give an example of both a "Push" factor and a "Pull" factor for immigrants coming to the U.S. during this time.
Push factors: negative things
Pull factors: positive things
Hired by Carnegie to shut down the strikes at the Steel Plant. Mean. Later was blamed for the Johnstown Flood.
Henry Frick
Which European country tried to build the Panama Canal before the U.S?
France
By land size, what is the smallest U.S. state?
Rhode Island
Where did Mr. Kline work before becoming a teacher in 2017? Running shoe store, a law firm, or a college admissions office
Law Firm