WorksheetsCh.13 Recap
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 15mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Where did Asian immigrants arrive when they came to America?
a)
Angel Island
b)
Rhode Island
c)
Ellis Island
d)
Fools Island
2.
Where did European immigrants enter when they came to America?
a)
Ellis Island
b)
Rhode Island
c)
Alcatraz
d)
Angel Island
3.
Which was a reason immigrants came to America?
a)
Hope for a better opportunity
b)
To avoid paying taxes
c)
Compete in the winter Olympics
d)
All of these
4.
The new immigrants were from ____________.
a)
Northern and Western Europe
b)
Africa and Asia
c)
Southern and Eastern Europe
d)
Australia and Africa
5.
Even before the Civil War, ________________ had wanted to limit immigration and preserve the country for native-born white Protestants.
a)
anarchists
b)
nativists
c)
census
d)
pogroms
6.
Where were the "old" immigrants from?
a)
Northern and Western Europe
b)
Southern and Eastern Europe
c)
Russia
d)
Austrailia
7.
The _____________ stated that European countries would no longer be allowed to create new colonies or to interfere with the affairs of independent nations in the Western Hemisphere.
a)
Chinese Exclusion Act
b)
Gentlemen Agreement
c)
Monroe Doctrine
d)
Sherman Anti-trust Act
8.
multi-family apartments, usually dark, crowded, and barely meeting minimal living standards
a)
skyscrapper
b)
graft
c)
tenement
d)
party boss
9.
Immigrants tended to adjust well to living in the United States if they...
a)
learned English
b)
assimilated to American culture
c)
settled in communities with their own ethnicities
d)
all options are correct
10.
Photojournalist ________ brought attention to the immigrants and poor who lived in the tenements and slums when he published a book called How the Other Half Lives
a)
Jacob Riis
b)
Jane Addams
c)
Teddy Roosevelt
d)
Ida Tarbell
11.
Which of the following WAS NOT a reason for Chinese immigration during the 1800's?
a)
Taiping and Boxer Rebellion
b)
famine and poverty
c)
a need for railroad workers
d)
World War II
12.
The term Gilded means...
a)
being gold on the outside while the inside is made of cheaper material
b)
something valuable being dipped in gold
c)
being gold but painted a different color
d)
Gold
13.
__________founded Hull House in Chicago, one of the most famous settlement houses in the United States.
a)
Jacob Riis
b)
Nikola Tesla
c)
Jane Addams
d)
Ida Tarbell
14.
Although corrupt, _______ did supply important services and help assimilate the ever-expanding population of city dwellers
a)
Jim Crow Laws
b)
Political Machines
c)
Segregation
d)
Steel
15.
The Open Door Policy opened up trade to what country?
a)
China
b)
Japan
c)
Ireland
d)
Russia
16.
The Gentlemen's Agreement was an understanding about immigration to the U.S. from what country?
a)
China
b)
Ireland
c)
Japan
d)
Korea
17.
The Chinese Exclusion Act kept immigrants from what country out of the U.S.?
a)
Asia
b)
Japan
c)
China
d)
Vietnam
18.
The form of legal segregation that came about in the South was known as
a)
Jim Crow Laws
b)
Discrimination Laws
c)
Rule of White
d)
Separation Faire
19.
Skyscrapers, tall steel frame buildings, were constructed because
a)
Housing needs changed due to the increase in the amount of people living in cities
b)
There was too much steel so it needed to be used
c)
they looked pretty
d)
why not?
20.
The Chinese Exclusion Act was the first national legislation that placed restrictions on immigration.
a)
True
b)
False
21.
The Gentlemen's Agreement asked Russia to limit Russian immigrants to the U.S.
a)
True
b)
False
22.
An extreme dislike for foreigners by native-born people and the desire to limit immigration
a)
Racism
b)
Nativism
c)
Nationalism
d)
Egocentrism
23.
Why do historians refer the period of American History from 1870-1900 as the Gilded Age?
a)
America's Golden Age
b)
Electricity was invented
c)
While America looked great on the outside, but inside there were many problems
d)
America looked terrible from an outside perspective, but on the inside it was great
24.
The act of making a place into a city
a)
Urbanization
b)
Devolution
c)
Citymakingization
d)
Teddy Roosevelt
25.
The growth of cities in the late 1800's resulted in an increase in
a)
crime
b)
pollution and disease
c)
fires
d)
all of these
26.
The person in control of a political machine
a)
graft
b)
Da' Man
c)
Party Boss
d)
Mayor
27.
Which Robber Baron wrote the Gospel of Wealth?
a)
John Rockefeller
b)
Andrew Carnegie
c)
JP Morgan
d)
Jay Gould
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