WorksheetsImmigration, Urbanization, and Industrialization
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 11mins
The Statue of Liberty represented all of these to immigrants EXCEPT what?
Freedom
Excitement for a new life
Opportunity to be successful
Fear for a worse life
Doctors examined immigrants for dangerous diseases because...
They didn't want immigrants to bring diseases into the US
They were discriminating against immigrants
They had prejudice and did it just to be mean
They wanted to spread disease
What is a metaphor for the mixture of people of different cultures and races together into Americans?
Mixing Bowl
Angel Food Cake
Fish Tank
Melting Pot
During the period from 1880 to 1910, why did the majority of immigrants to the United States settle in urban areas in the North?
They were looking for work on farms
Factories created many job opportunities.
They wanted to settle on the frontier
Most immigrants had lived in cities in their native countries.
What motivated many African Americans to migrate North during the Great Migration?
To escape discrimination and prejudice in the South
The hope of equal treatment and better social and economic opportunities
To buy a car
The hope of becoming sharecroppers in the south
Why did Jane Addams establish Hull House in Chicago?
She liked visiting the candy shop with her father on business trips
She wanted to help poor immigrants living in that area
The federal government offered full payment.
It was the best city in all of the United States.
Why was the assembly line invented?
To free the slaves
To make America great again
To reduce the time it took to make one car
For women to vote
How did machines like the cotton gin affect people's lives?
they made the price of goods increase because there was a low demand
they lowered the price of goods, making products more affordable for people
they made more people want to work on plantations
they created jobs in factories for people
