Industrialization and Immigration

Industrialization and Immigration

8th Grade

14 Qs

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

19th century Chinese immigrants are known for what?

Work in building the Transcontinental Railroad
Work in New York factories
Contributions to the steel industry
Contributions to John D. Rockefeller

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

During the period from 1880 to 1910, why did the majority of immigrants to the United States settle in urban areas in the North?

The Populists were successful in preventing immigrants from buying farmland.
Rapid industrialization had created many job opportunities.
Labor unions gave financial help to immigrants willing to work in the factories.
Most immigrants had lived in cities in their native countries.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The United States experienced a period of greatly increased immigration in the mid-nineteenth century. In particular, there was a surge in the number of Irish immigrants. Why did Irish immigration increase during the mid-nineteenth century?

the end of the Napoleonic Wars
the Irish won their independence from the United Kingdom
the Great Potato Famine in Ireland
the spread of the Plague in Ireland

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

War, poverty, and discrimination are all examples of.......

Pull Factors
Push Factors
Jump Factors
Falling Factors

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Economic opportunities, religious freedom, and political and social equality are all examples of...

Push Factors
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Falling Factors
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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Who immigrated to California for economic reasons?

Irish

Chinese

Germans

Jewish

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

 Which factor contributed to the shifting of population from rural to urban areas from 1870-1900?

Not enough families took advantage of the Homestead Act
Great Plains Indians left their reservations to buy new farmland
Houses in cities were less expensive than those in the counttryside
 Better jobs in industry attracted farmers and laborers to cities

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