Topic 2: Industry and Immigration Test Review

The _____ 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 _____ 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