Topic 2: Industry and Immigration Test Review

The (a)   Creek Labor Saga was an early 1890s armed labor uprising in the southeastern United States that took place primarily in Anderson County, Tennessee.

Rockefeller used the (a)   integration technique to expand the Standard Oil Company.

Americans who were anti-immigration due to the fear of losing jobs to immigrants were called-

• Bootlegger

• Monopolies

• Communists

• Nativists

Where did the New Immigrants come from?

• Northern/western Europe

• Latin America

• Asia

• Eastern/southern Europe

How did immigrants decide to settle where they did?

• They settled in warmer climates
• They settled near water
• They settled by people of similar ethnic backgrounds
• They settled where immigrant officials sent them

Most immigrants found work in___________

• Schools
• Churches
• Factories
• Farms

Poorly built overcrowded apartment buildings were

• settlement houses

• skyscrapers

• tenements

• benevolent societies

Jacob Riis exposed the horrible conditions in New York City and wrote How the Other Half Lives

• tenements

• schools

• factories

• sweatshops

settlement house

• a house for settlers to live in while they are building their own home

• a development of houses that serves as a community

• an area of poverty that is a problem

• a center in an underprivileged area that provides community services

Immigrants from Asia entered through which immigration center?

• Elis Island

• Angel Island