Coming To America
This station in NY saw millions of immigrants.
What is Ellis Island?
Pointy wooden fence symbol.
What is a white picket fence?
Gave the 1963 "I Have a Dream" speech.
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?
National bird representing freedom.
What is the Bald Eagle?
Hard work leads to this.
What is success?
People who move to a new country permanently.
Who are immigrants?
Areas outside big cities that grew in the 1950s.
What are the suburbs?
Wrote about the "pursuit of happiness."
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
Song about "sea to shining sea."
What is America the Beautiful?
Hope that children will be ______ than parents.
What is better off/wealthier?
"Give me your tired, your poor..." statue.
What is the Statue of Liberty?
1950s appliance that changed home life.
What is the television?
Escaped slavery and helped others to freedom.
Who is Harriet Tubman?
The "rulebook" for the U.S. government.
What is the Constitution?
A bank loan to buy a house.
What is a mortgage?
Society made of many different cultures.
What is diversity (or Melting Pot)?
Buying "stuff" to show success.
What is consumerism?
Author of "Rags to Riches" stories.
Who is Horatio Alger?
Cracked bell in Philadelphia.
What is the Liberty Bell?
Person who earns wealth through own effort.
What is "self-made"?
What percentage of black people own their own home?
What is 46.4 black people?
This was referred to as "slavery by another name"
What is convict leasing.