Emergence of Modern America

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

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

Which person accepted social separation and believed racial equality could be achieved through vocational education?

•  Booker T. Washington
• Martin Luther King, Jr. 
• . W.E.B. Du Bois                               
• William Lloyd Douglas

How was Angel Island different from Ellis Island?

• Main station for European immigrants
• Main station for Chinese immigrants
• Located on the EAST coast
• People were only there a few hours

This immigration law discriminated against a group of immigrants based on their race, limiting their ability to emigrate to America

• Chinese Exclusion Act

• Homestead Act

• Stamp Act

• Anti-Irish Act

The building in the picture is where immigrants usually lived with their families in cramped apartments.

• Tenements

• Condo

• Townhouse

• Shacks

dishonest behavior by those in power, typically involving bribery

• oppressive

• segregating

• corruption

• discrimination

the unjust treatment of people, based on race, age, gender or nationality

• oppressive

• segregating

• corruption

• discrimination