P.E.G.S
Industrialization and Immigration
in America
Age of Invention and
Big Business
Segregation in
America
Random Luck
100

The G in P.E.G.S stands for. . .

What is Geography?

100

Ellis Island was on the East coast in New York Harbor, but Angel Island was located on the West Coast in 

What is San Francisco?

100

This was the nation's first big business that allowed people to travel quickly across the country. 

What is the railroad?

100

He founded the Tuskegee Institute. 

Who is Booker T. Washington?

100

Ms. Dry sometimes spends her free time playing this popular video game and is very good at it. 

What is Call of Duty (CoD)?

200

The P and The E in P.E.G.S stand for. . .

What is Political (Politics) and Economics (Economy)?

200

The first immigrant to enter Ellis Island when coming to America.

Who is Annie Moore?

200

Thanks to this famous inventor telephones have evolved into the smartphones and cell phones we have today. 

Who is Alexander Graham Bell?

200

W.E.B Du Bois and Ida B. Wells founded this association to combat race-based discrimination. 

What is the National Association for Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)?

200

Native trees to southeast Asia produce this beautiful fruit. (Slide 2)

What is Star fruit?

300

When studying geography a map is usually __ dimensional and a globe is __ dimensional.

What is two dimensional and 3 dimensional?
300

The time zone on the railroad map that is covered by the yellow triangle is. . . (Slide 1)

What is central time zone?

300

Thomas Alva Edison invented the light bulb along with many other inventions that we still use today. Edison also create this powerful electric current. 

What is Direct Current (DC)?

300

African Americans were given civil rights after the Civil War, but many southern politicians made sure that their rights remained taken through black codes and laws known as. . .

What are Jim Crow laws?

300

This is where the 2024 Olympics was held. 

What is Paris?

400

If I unscramble the letters SUPERTHINPREENER it spells. . .  

What is Entrepreneurship? 

400

Chinese immigrants who were often falsely claimed to be related to a U.S citizen to gain citizenship for themselves.

What are Paper Sons and Daughters?

400

He owned a steel company (named after himself) that lowered their product by half using the open-hearth method, forcing his competitors out of business.

Who is Andrew Carnegie?

400

This act prohibited Chinese immigration for 10 years due to the blame of high unemployment rates. 

What is the Chinese Exclusion Act. 

400

This was a machine that has a light inside it and can be used to make the writing or pictures on a sheet of plastic appear on a screen or wall. (Slide 3)

What is an overhead projector?

500

The Four Factors of Production are. . .

What is Labor, Land, Capital and Entrepreneurship?
500

Railroad lines operated according to local time of the town they originated in, causing passengers to get confused when traveling. The general public adapted the time zones called. . .

What is standard time?

500

This economic policy allowed businesses to operate without much regulation.

What is laissez-faire capitalism?

500

Hired a photographer in order to investigate and report on industries using child labor to lower the overhead cost.

What is the National Child Labor Committee?

500

These were the three things that Ms. McGuire's said she will NOT tolerate in her classroom during the 1st week of school. 

What is NO bullying, NOT following emergency procedures, and NO being disrespectful (to her)?