USII 4b-Immigration/Manufacturing

All of the following are reasons immigrants arrived in the United States between 1870 and 1900 EXCEPT--

• escape from high taxes

• better climate

• religious freedom

• escape famine and land shortages

Where did you most likely live in 1890 if your parents worked in a factory like the one seen in the picture above?

• New York City
• Atlanta
• Chicago
• Philadelphia

Which city developed into a steel-manufacturing area?

• Boston
• Detroit
• Pittsburgh
• New York City

-Any person born or naturalized in America is now a citizen

-No state shall deny any person "equal protection under the law!"

Which Amendment does the sign most likely refer to?

• 13th

• 14th

• 15th

• 19th

1. Adventure
2. Escape from oppressive governments
3. Hope for better opportunities
4. Religious freedom
Which title best describes this list?

• Resources for the Development of cities
• Reasons for Westward Expansion
• Reasons for Increased Immigration to the United States
• Reasons Why Colonists Immigrated to Europe

The powered loom made textile production easier. What is the best synonym for "textile?"

• Steel
• Coal
• Cloth
• Cotton

In which area of the United States was the textile industry located?

• Detroit

• New England/Northeast

• The South

• Florida

What is the process in which immigrants become part of the American culture and American Indians become part of the white culture? 

• Assimilation
• Acceptance
• Conversion
• Nativism

Detroit is to the automobile as ____________________ is to the meat-packing industry.

• Detroit
• Pittsburgh
• Chicago
• New England

Which area is NOT correctly matched with its industry?

• New England-Textiles
• Noncontiguous-Railroads
• Pittsburgh-Steel
• Detroit-Automobile