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WorksheetsCh. 7 - Immigrants and Urbanization
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 14mins
What made it possible to construct skyscrapers in the 1800s?
Cheap electric power
Fire safety standards
Presence of security guards
New methods of making steel and invention of the elevator
Tammany Hall (The Tweed Ring) was the name of
A famous settlement house
A New York Custom House
A New York City political machine
The federal courthouse in New York City
Which of the following is an example of a kickback?
Using a cartoon to illustrate political fraud.
Saying a project cost more than it did and keeping the difference for yourself.
Choosing your friends for political offices.
Using the threat of force to get people to vote for a particular candidate.
What is the main idea of this cartoon?
The Senate is working for people, not for special interests.
Owners of business monopolies control the Senate.
Ordinary people are not allowed in the Senate.
Senators can be bribed for small amounts of money.
What is the subject of this cartoon?
What the Senate chamber looks like
Standard Oil and the Senate
Monopolists and the Senate
How Senators treat voters
What message is the cartoonist sending by portraying the monopolists as large in size than the senators?
The monopolists have more power to influence the government
The monopolists represent the majority of the population
The monopolists work harder
The monopolists voice the concerns of the people more effectively
From which country did the most immigrants enter the United States in 1880?
China
Japan
Ireland
Italy
Which country’s immigration rate rose the most dramatically between 1900 and 1910?
China
Japan
Ireland
Italy
Which two countries sent about the same number of immigrants to the United States in 1890?
China and Japan
Japan and Ireland
Ireland and Italy
China and Italy
Which of these countries sent the most immigrants to the United States in 1900?
China
Japan
Italy
Ireland
The main immigration processing station in San Francisco was called
Ellis Island
Tammany Hall
Angel Island
Hull House
In which year did the rate of China’s immigration to the United States exceed that of Italy?
1800
1882
1888
1893
