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1
What did Jacob Riis call his book of tennement photos & slum life?
If you give a mouse cookie
How the Other Half Lives
Aint my problem!
Sucks for You
2
The federal govt supported___________ even though it was often times corrupt...
big business
fight clubs
the stock market
the mafia
3
These homes provided a place to stay, classes in English, healthcare, etc...?
Tennements
Social reforms
Settlement Houses
Immigration stations
4
What social issue did many rich Philanthropists donate money toward?
churches
education
healthcare
Ellis Island
5
This says that unrestricted competition will ensure survival of the fittest...
Guilded Age
Social Darwinism
The Crossfit Games
The Hunger Games
6
This dude dominated the STEEL industry...?
Boss Tweed
Boris Yeltson
John Rockefeller
Andrew Carnegie
7
How much money would Carnegie be worth today?
300 billion
200 pesos
300 million
200,000
8
Ellis Island is where immigrants would pass through on their way to...
Los Angeles
Houston
San Francisco
New York
9
Industry expanded BIG time in the US thanks to..
all of the above
govt support
population growth
all the best natural resources
10
Without the bessemer process making steel cheap, we wouldn't have...
telephones
farms
light bulbs
skyscrapers
11
What is a characteristic of the Gilded Age?
Honest Businessmen
Political Correctness
Political Corruption
Everyone moving out to farms for work
12
A 19th Century Movement that said Christians have the responisibility to take care of the poor
Labor Union Movement
Gospel Choir
Patronage
Social Gospel Movement
13
This dude produced and distributed electrical power...?
Thomas Edison
Andrew Graham Bell
Coach Mackey
Andrew Carnegie
14
This law was passed in order to "Americanize" the Native Americans...
War on the Plains
French and Indian War
Dawes Act
Americanization Movement
15
Political bosses won over many immigrants with the promise to improve...
their marriages
the language barrier
Infrastructure
the job search
16
She was the original founder of the Settlement House Movement...
Jane Gonzalez
Jane Doe
Jane Eyre
Jane Addams
17
Most immigrants settled in cities instead of farms because of...
they didn't know how to farm
only Nativists lived in the country
available immigration papers
available jobs & housing
18
What is an example of Patronage?
Getting a job based on who you know
Getting a job based on where you immigrated from
Getting a job based on the civil service test
Getting a job based on your merit
19
What is a cheap process for making steel called?
Tammany Hall
Boiling iron
Andrew Carnagie
Bessemer Process
20
TRIVIA TIME!! Who was the photographer who took photos of tennement life/immigrants in NYC?
Jacob Riis
John Jacob Jingleheimer Smith
Ja Rule
Justin Timberlake
21
A NEW immigrant would most likely be from which country...
England
Cuba
Germany
France
22
Nativism is...?
starting a Settlement House
believing your native race is superior to others
wanting everyone to learn spanish upon arrival to US
accepting Immigrants for who they are
23
Organized group that controls a political party in a city & offers illegal services for votes..
Boss Tweed
Political Machine
Populism
Eugenics
24
How were the disputes between laborers & business owners sometimes resolved?
through violence
with dance-offs
mmmm....cupcakes
with cupcakes
25
Why did Mark Twain call this time period called the "Gilded Age"?
Bc he felt like it
Looks nice on the outside, but inside it's corrupt
MARK TWAIN DOES WHAT HE WANTS
Bc it was the hardest time period to immigrant to America
26
Urbanization is...
the political power that a political boss holds
Shopping at Urban Outfitters
Becoming a city, tall buildings built, growing population
Moving from the city to the farm
27
Multifamily urban dwelling that is crowded and unsanitary is a...?
apartment
urbanization
townhouse
tennement
28
Angel Island is where Immigrants would pass through on their way to...
Alaska
Hawaii
New York
San Francisco
29
This promised settlers acres of land as an incentive to move out West...
Go West, Young Man Movement
Settlement House Movement
Dawes Act
Homestead Act
30
Who would support the Chinese Exclusion Act?
Immigrants
Nativists
The Chinese
New Yorkers
31
What led to the growth of labor unions?
all of the above
long hours
poor working conditions
low pay
32
Not allowed to immigrate to US, unless you are a teacher, student, govt official from China...
Chinese Exclusion Act
Americanization Movement
Asian Exemption Clause
Gentelman's Agreement
33
Many NEW immigrants coming to America immigrated to which part of the US?
Northeast
Southeast
Southwest
Great Planes
34
The Industrial Revolution prompted the federal govt to ______________ big business...
Yell at
End
Encourage
Regulate
35
When Immigrants came to America, they were expected to adopt American customs. This is...
Chinese Exclusion Act
Americanization movement
Gentleman's agreement
Nativism
36
A way for workers to organize for more rights in the workplace is called a...?
Labor Union
Workers Guild
PTO
First Ammendment
37
The invention that helped settlers move out West and settle in new Cities was the...?
Model T Ford Car
Railroad
River Boat
Hack saw