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Wildcard Questions
100

Founder of the Standard Oil Company and major philanthropist

What is Rockefeller?

100

Caused extreme lack of housing space

What is overpopulation? 

100

Increased the ___ force significantly 

What is Work?

100

With the start of ___, immigration significantly decreased from 1914-1919. 

What is WW1?

100

This island is where a majority of immigrants passed through to enter into the United States

What is Ellis Island? 

200

Created large businesses revolving around steel production, railroads, oil wells, etc. 

What is Carnegie?

200

Rats, disease, and other sicknesses spread as a result of ___ conditions

What is Unsanitary?

200
With immigrants gaining jobs, there was significantly less ___ from buisnesses/companies

What is Unemployment?

200
Many Europeans immigrated due to a significant increase of ___ in their countries

What is Racism? 

200

This country had some of the largest numbers of immigrants as a result of a major famine

What is Ireland?

300

Shipping and Railroad Tycoon

What is Vanderbilt?

300

Immigrants faced ___ from Americans and even other immigrants, it's what they were trying to escape from originally 

What is Racism? 
300

The dramatic increase in immigration led to significant growth in homes being purchased, increasing ____ as a result

What is Urbanization?

300

Because of an imbalance of ___ in major European countries, many Europeans immigrated.

What is Power?

300

Immigrants were mass loaded onto ___ to travel to the United States

What is Boats?

400

The leader in investment banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management. 

What is Morgan? 

400

Immigrants struggled to land jobs and fought against ___ as a result

What is Poverty?

400
With a significant rise in population, and desperation for money and other supplies, theft and ___ as a whole incrased altogether

What is Crime?

400

Countries, such as Ireland, experienced major food ___ during the 19th century. 

What is Famines/Shortages/Starvations? 

400
Businesses often preferred hiring immigrants because they were willing to 
What is work for lower wages/work with worse conditions/work longer hours?
500

Merged their two companies to create United States Steel

What is Morgan and Carnegie?
500

Immigrants struggled to find safe and well-paying ___. 

What is Jobs?

500

With factories and factory jobs increasing in numbers, immigration is said to have caused ____ change.

What is Climate?

500

The US was promised as a land where people could practice whatever ___ they would like, which was a direct contrast/issue with most European countries.

What is Religion?

500

Name one requirement immigrants had to have in order to pass through to America

What is Language Tests/Have a family connection/Health Checks (Pregnancy, Diseases, etc.)/