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100

Two natural resources that made industrialization possible in the US

What are Oil and Steel (iron)?

100

He was known as the "King of Steel"

Who is Andrew Carnegie?

100

"New" Immigrants who arrived in the late 19th century primarily from this area of the world

What is Southern and Eastern Europe?

100

Growth of cities 

What is "urbanization"?

100

What is the process called when liquid water heats up and turns into gas or vapor?

EVAPORATION

200
This metal made it possible to construct skyscrapers

What is steel?

200

“A man who dies rich, dies disgraced” was his philosophy

Who is Andrew Carnegie?

200

The immigration center located in San Francisco that processed mostly Chinese immigrants coming to America

What is Angel Island?

200

Moving from the countryside to cities 

What is "rural to urban" migration?

200

How many stripes are on the American flag?

13

300

This was completed in 1869 and connected the eastern and western coasts of the United States.

What is the Transcontinental Railroad?

300

Idea that applied Darwin's theory of "survival of the fittest" to society

What is Social Darwinism?

300

War, famine, political and religious persecution are examples

What are "Push" Factors?

300

This movement preached salvation through service to the poor

What is "Social Gospel" movement?

300

Which planet in our solar system is known as the "Red Planet"?

MARS

400

The two groups that built the Transcontinental Railroad in the United States

Who are the Irish and Chinese?

400

Donating money to universities and libraries is an example

What is philanthropy?

400

Immigration center located in New York

What is Ellis Island?

400

Chinatown is one example of these neighborhoods where most new immigrants settled



What are ethnic enclaves?

400

Who was the highest paid athlete in 2025?

CRISTIANO RONALDO $275 million

500

This process involved melting iron and removing carbon to produce a lighter metal called steel

What is the Bessemer Process?

500

Many industrialists supported this idea and argued against government involvement and regulation of business; the French term meaning "allow to do"

What is Laissez-Faire?

500

Business leaders who used less than ethical methods to attain their wealth and who were only interested in making more money rather than helping society

What is a "Robber Baron"?

500

Crowded, rundown apartment buildings

Who is a tenement?

500

What popular female pop star released Sour and Guts, broke streaming records, and became a massive teenage pop icon?

OLIVIA RODRIGO