Vocabulary
This kind of factor draws a population to a place
What is a pull factor?
This group of immigrants was not allowed to participate in the fishing industry and was instead restricted to canning jobs
Who are Chinese immigrants?
As industrial inventions like tractors became more common, fewer people were needed in this industry
What is agriculture/farming?
This event, celebrating a major sports victory, is happening today
What is the Seahawks parade/Super Bowl parade?
This popular series follows the Dragonets of Destiny as they try to save the land of Pyrrhia
What is Wings of Fire?
This two-word term refers to both industry and major change
What is the Industrial Revolution?
The Great Potato Famine affected this country, leading many of its residents to immigrate to the US and WA
What is Ireland?
Miners could develop this condition, caused by inhaling small particulates (tiny bits of coal and rock)
What is black lung?
Dinosaur fossils are rarely found in WA because it was underwater at the time; however, fossils from this extinct elephant relative are fairly common
What is wooly mammoth or mastodon?
In the equation 2x + 4 squared = 20, x is equal to this value
What is 2?
This term means to leave one's home country to live elsewhere
What is to emigrate/emigration?
A dramatic increase in immigration to WA was facilitated (made easier) by the construction of this transportation method
What are railroads?
A widowmaker is a hazard in this industry
What is timber/lumber/logging?
The flock of ducks sometimes visible outside our classroom window are members of this species, rhyming with "pigeon"
What are wigeons/American wigeons?
Takedown, Your Idol, and This is What it Sounds Like are all songs from this Netflix movie
What is KPop Demon Hunters?
Like Washington State, the US has a constitution - its first ten amendments are known as the Bill of this
What are Rights/the Bill of Rights?
This term beginning with an S refers to immigrants from a region of northern Europe, including Sweden and Finland
What is Scandinavian?
What are springboard?
Benson Boone, a WA native previously clued in Wacky WA Jeopardy, performed this song (one of his hits) at the Grammys
What is Beautiful Things?
While they may seem like plants, organisms like seaweed are categorized as part of this group
What are protists?
Migration means to move from one region or country to another; this man, whose skeleton was found in Eastern WA likely migrated down the Pacific Coast from Alaska about 8,500 years ago, and the debate over whether to study or rebury him was highly controversial
Who is Kennewick Man/the Ancient One?
Members of this group of immigrants did not tend to work in a large industry, but rather found jobs in smaller industries like baking, brewing, carpentry, wagonmaking, and storekeeping
Who are the Germans?
The fishing and canning industries in WA focused mainly on salmon, but also caught this kind of crab native to the PNW
What is Dungeness crab?
These Mariners players (with the same name, one Sr., one Jr.) are the only father-son duo in MLB history to play on the same team at the same time
Who are Ken Griffey Sr. and Jr.?
These two characters are the only Greasers to die in the popular book The Outsiders
Who are Johnny and Dally/Dallas?