Industrial Revolution and Immigation Part 2

Immigrants often lived in __________________________,run down and unsafe buildings divided into apartments.

• sweatshops

• tenements

• settlement houses

• mines

Tenements were often located in__________________.These were unsafe and rundown sections of a city.

• slums

• good neighborhoods

• settlement houses

• rural areas

Immigrants found jobs in our country's _________________,_____________,_____________

• Farms, railroads, and sold from pushcarts

• plantations, sold from push carts, and worked in factories

• railroads, factories, and farms

• railroads, factories, mines, and sold good from push carts

Many immigrants worked in hot, cramped dangerous workshops known as _______________________

• tenements

• settlement houses

• sweatshops

• slums

Many immigrants faced prejudice, which is an unfair negative opinion about a group of people

• True

• False

Immigrants did not contribute to the diversity, or variety, of the American population.

• True

• False

I founded the country's first settlement house or community center.

• Jane Addams

• Andrew Carnegie

• John D. Rockefeller

• Thomas Edison

I was an entrepreneur that began using the Bessemer process to turn iron ore into steel in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. Who am I?

• Jane Addams

• Andrew Carnegie

• John D. Rockefeller

• Thomas Edison

I was a business leader that started the Standard Oil Company. My company became one of the largest monopolies in the United States. Who am I?

• Jane Adams

• Andrew Carnegie

• Alexander Graham Bell

• John D. Rockefeller

A _____________is a company that controls and entire industry.

• corporation

• monopoly

• stock

• share