The Germans
Reasons to Leave
The German 48ers
Anti-Foreignism
Cultural Impact
100

The ruthless and crafty Prussian that unified the German States.

Who is Otto von Bismarck?

100

The rising population in Europe led to a quickly decreasing amount of this.

What is land?

100

The Amount of Germans that came to America from 1830 to 1860.

What is 1.5 Million?

100

Most Germans assimilated into American Culture, with only this percentage of Ethnic Germans still speaking German.

What is 5%?
100

Germans introduced these two popular American foods into the diet.

What are Hamburgers and Hot Dogs?

200

The Germans chose to settle in this United States Region due to its similar climate to Germany.

What is the Midwest?

200

The introduction of this lead to the reduction of time it took to traverse the Atlantic from 10 to 12 weeks to 10 to 12 days.

What is the Transoceanic Steamship?

200

This decade was the peak of German immigration to the states.

What are the 1850s?

200

Southern Germans were discriminated against because of their following of this religious sect.

What is the Roman Catholics?

200

This Percentage of Americans state their ethnicity as German.

What is 14?

300

The amount of German states that existed from 1815 to 1866 under the German Confederation.

What is 42?

300

Failed democratic revolutions across Europe, including Germany, came about in this year.

What is 1848?

300

Germans were targeted by this profession because of their influence on the vote.

Who are Politicians?

300

Germans were treated poorly because of their over-consumption of this alcoholic beverage.

What is Beer?

300

The word Kindergarten is German for this.

What is Children's Garden?

400

The year in which Germany was fully unified under Prussian Control.

What is 1871?

400

Unlike the Monarchies of Europe, the United States allowed for these two freedoms, which influenced Germans to come to the United States.

What are the Freedoms of Speech and Religion?

400

This German Political Activist lead anti-slavery and anti-corruption rants in the United States.

Who is Carl Schurz?

400

Germans over-consumption of beer led to the adoption of which amendment, which prohibited the manufacture and sale of alcohol.

What is the 18th Amendment?

400

The Conestoga Wagon is famous for its use in this famous American event.

What is the Oregon Trail?

500

Most German immigrants had this, which allowed them to focus on moving west instead of working in the factories.

What is money/wealth?

500

These two Powers dominated German politics in the 1800s?

What are the Austrian Empire and the Kingdom of (Brandenburg{+100})Prussia?

500

These 3 Religious groups came to the United States because of religious discrimination by the Lutherans and Catholics.

Who are the Pietists, Anabaptists, and Jews.

500

The American Party that was founded to take away the rights of the new immigrants were also known by this name.

What is the Know-Nothings?

500

The German Belt stretches between these two states.

What are Oregon and Pennsylvania