Cities and Factories
Process used to make goods faster, each worker does a specific job.
Assembly line
Bonus: get 100 points for each negative effect of the assembly line.
Describe the working conditions of factories in the 1800's
Get 100 points for every working condition your group can name.
12-14 hour work day, 6 days a week, hash unsafe conditions, low pay, no workers compensation
Death and emigration caused by starvation in Ireland in the 1800's.
Irish Potato Famine
Bonus: What were the effects of the famine?
Bonus: What caused the famine?
Racism or hatred based on race, religion, political beliefs, culture, nationality.
Discrimination
Go again if correct.
The direction the statue faces symbolizes ...
Welcoming immigrants to America
When a country goes from agriculture (farms) to manufacturing (factories)
Industrialization
He used photography to show the working conditions of child labors.
Lewis Hine
Reasons that attract people to a new country.
Pull factors
Bonus: What are some examples of pull factors?
People that were anti-immigration and anti-Catholic
Nativists
The crown of the statue represents...
7 continents and 7 seas of the Earth
What were the positives of urbanization?
More jobs, More goods and cheaper prices
Bonus: What were the negatives of urbanization?
What types of jobs did children do in factories in the 1800's?
Fixing machines,
Reasons that make people want to leave their country.
Push factors
Bonus: What are some examples of push factors?
Judge someone based on their appearance, or culture.
Stereotype
The chains and axe at the statue's feet represent...
the ending of slavery in America
What were the positives of industrialization?
What were the negatives of industrialization?
Positive: More jobs, more goods and cheaper prices
Negative: Pollution, child labor (unfair working conditions), Less skilled labor, bad working conditions
Why were most early factories located near rivers or water?
To power the factory and to get rid of waste.
Irish immigrants face discrimination and stereotypes because of their ethnicity and religion. What religion were most Irish immigrants and what nation controlled Ireland for 800 years?
Catholic, England
This made steel faster and cheaper from iron by burning out carbon and other impurities with a blast of air forced through the molten metal.
Bessemer Process
What is the only part of the statue that is off limits to visitors?
The torch
One of the worst slums in the world (1800s), located in lower Manhattan. How was this neighborhood created?
The Five Points, the Collect Pond was drained after being used as a garbage dump.
He was a child factory worker when he arrived in America and eventually invested in the Bessemer process. He ended up controlling the steel industry. What was his name?
A-John D. Rockefeller
B-J.P. Morgan
C-Andrew Carnegie
D-Thomas Edison
C-Andrew Carnegie
This was one of the most famous immigration stations in America that is located near the Statue of Liberty.
Ellis Island
Bonus: Give 5 details you remember about Ellis Island.
This gives an inventor the right to stop other people making or using their invention.
Patent
Who designed the statue and what other structure did he design?
Gustave Eiffel, the Eiffel Tower