Immigrants
This group came to the US to escape economic, social and political instability.
Why did Chinese immigrants arrive to the US?
The checkered game of life was meant to teach these.
What are morals?
What 19th Century Phenomena was most important towards human progress?
The Lightbulb
Without Edisons lightbulb,
no Widespread Lighting.
They were most likely to settle in tenements.
Where were most Chinese immigrants likely to settle?
The author of the game would likely classify the use of dice as this.
What is Evil/Vile/Bad/etc etc?
What was the Native American population in 1850?
Without baseball,
no Sports Industry.
An act made in response to Chinese immigration in the late 19th century.
The economic system that the checkered game of life promotes most.
What is Capitalism?
Roughly, by how much did the Native Americans population decrease in the 19th century?
372,000
Without Plessy v Ferguson, no
Legal Segregation.
What is revolution in Mexico?
The existence of the checkered game of life and its sold copies were proof that people during the late nineteenth century had the time and money for this.
What is leisure?
Between 1870 and 1890, how many fewer Native Americans were there?
228,000
Without the innovation of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, no
Modern Urban Lifestyle.
The site where Mexican immigrants transitioned from their old life to their new status as immigrants in the US.
What is El Paso, Texas?
The philosophy about life that the author of the checkered game of life had.
What is the philosophy that life is governed by chance and judgement?
Where can we assume not of these Native Americans were in 1870?
Reservations or Lands
Without elevators,
no Skyscrapers.