Ellis Island
America in the 1890s
Biltmore Estate
Women Win the Right to Vote
When Man Took Flight
100
Ellis Island is in what state?
What is New York?
100
What group of immigrants work in the mines in the 1890s?
What are Irish immigrants?
100
How many children were in George Vanderbilt's family?
What are 8 children?
100
What year did women finally win the right to vote?
What is 1920?
100
How were Wilbur and Orville Wright related?
What is they were brothers?
200
What was the original name of Ellis Island?
What is Gull Island?
200
How did the conquest of land go hand in hand with Native American tribes?
What is subduing Native American tribes?
200
Name the architect of Biltmore Estate.
Who is Richard Morris Hunt?
200
What does the NAWSA stand for?
What is the National American Woman Suffrage Association?
200
Where did the Wright brothers own a bike shop?
Where is Dayton, Ohio?
300
What was Ellis Island used for during WWI?
What is a hospital for wounded soldiers?
300
What does the word blacklisting mean? Who used blacklisting in the 1890s?
What are workers being barred from other jobs by mine owners?
300
Name the landscape artist of Biltmore Estate.
Who is Fredrick Law Olmstead?
300
Why were the women of the National Women's Party arrested while picketing the White House?
What is for obstructing traffic?
300
What type of plane was the first one the Wright brother's made?
What is a glider?
400
What year did immigrants stop coming to Ellis Island?
What is 1954?
400
What is the Coeur d'Alene?
What is a region of Northern Idaho?
400
How much land does the house cover?
What are four acres?
400
What amendment was passed that gave women the right to vote?
What is the 19th Amendment?
400
What date did Orville pilot the first flight?
What is December 17, 1903?
500
About how many immigrants passed through Ellis Island between 1892 and 1954?
What is more than 12 million?
500
Describe the ways in which a miner in North Idaho in the 1890s might find his life controlled by the mining company.
What are by mines owning their homes and often only being able to use their paycheck through script notes at company owned stores?
500
How many acres of the estate were sold to the government as a forest preserve? What is this forest called?
What are 85,000 acres and Pisgah National Forest?
500
What happened during World War I that changed people's opinions of women?
What is women played a large part in the war effort as nurses?
500
Who took credit for the first American flight in 1908?
Who is Glenn Curtiss?