

Flashcard on Immigration and Industrialization
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Social Studies
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8th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the name of the period of change caused by industrialization, immigration, and urbanization after the Civil War?
Back
The Second Industrial Revolution
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What drew immigrants to the United States between 1865 and 1914?
Back
Factories and the growing American economy
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which regions saw the greatest increase in immigration between 1870 and 1890? Options: Northern Europe, Eastern Europe, Western Europe, Southern Europe
Back
Eastern Europe
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What "pushed" Irish people to leave Ireland for the United States beginning in 1845?
Back
Political unrest, religious persecution, and potato famine
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In which cities did most Irish immigrants settle in the United States? Boston and New York City, Los Angeles and San Francisco, Chicago and Detroit, Miami and Houston
Back
Boston and New York City
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why did Jewish people immigrate to the United States?
Back
To escape poverty and religious persecution in Europe
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What was Ellis Island?
Back
A port located in New York to receive European immigrants coming into America.
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