Industrialization in America
What is the term meaning "growth of cities"?
URBANIZATION
Give an example of one PUSH and one PULL FACTOR of immigration.
PUSH- war, famine, no jobs, poverty
PULL- freedom, education, jobs, land
Journalists who exposed corruption and the ills of society during the Progressive Era were called _____.
MUCKRAKERS
In Finding Nemo, what kind of fish is Nemo?
CLOWNFISH
This continent, located at the bottom of the globe, is the coldest, windiest, and driest on Earth.
ANTARCTICA
The theory that economic success comes to those who are the smartest and most hardworking is called ______.
(hint: survival of the fittest)
SOCIAL DARWINISM
WHERE did most of the NEW IMMIGRANTS come from?
(which part of the world)
SOUTHERN and EASTERN EUROPE
Suffrage means the right to ________.
VOTE
What does a camel store in its hump?
FAT
Home to the ancient Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, this African country is famous for the Nile River.
EGYPT
Early business leaders who were ruthless and took advantage of their workers were called ________.
ROBBER BARONS
Ethnic neighborhoods where many new immigrants settled when they first arrived in the US were called __________.
ETHNIC ENCLAVE
Which amendment outlawed alcohol in America during Prohibition?
18th AMENDMENT
What is an integer?
A WHOLE NUMBER
Stretching across South America, this is the largest tropical rainforest in the world.
AMAZON
Some early industrial leaders donated their fortunes to help others- this was called ________.
PHILANTHROPY
The immigration processing center in San Francisco that served mostly immigrants from China is _______.
ANGEL ISLAND
This movement during the 1920's celebrated African American culture and identity...
HARLEM RENAISSANCE
Nori is which type of sushi ingredient?
SEAWEED
This island country in Asia is made up of over 6,800 islands and is known as the "Land of the Rising Sun."
JAPAN
An early movement that preached salvation to those who helped the poor was known as ____________.
SOCIAL GOSPEL
Which country gave the United States the Statue of Liberty in 1884 as a symbol of our alliance during the American Revolution?
FRANCE
Which industrial leader developed the assembly line, making the automobile affordable for Americans in the 1920's?
HENRY FORD
What is the highest score possible with a single throw in bowling?
300
Spanning 11 time zones, this country is the largest in the world by land area.
RUSSIA