Question 1

To help with congestion in the city streets, New York created a subway system while Chicago built what?

Accepted Answer

elevated railroad

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tunnels

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overpasses

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trolley cars

Question 2

Tammany Hall is a famous what in New York?

Accepted Answer

Political Machine

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Subway System

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Tenement System

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Plantation

Question 3

Which law from 1882 stopped Chinese immigration for 10 years or from becoming citizens?

Accepted Answer

Chinese Exclusion Act

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Chinese Immigration Act

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Taiping Act

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Workingman's Party of California Act

Question 4

What part of the country did immigrants settle in the most increasing their size?

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cities

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farms

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suburbs

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counties

Question 5

Besides the Irish, the nativism movement also focused on Asians, eastern Europeans, and

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Jews

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Christians

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Catholics

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Muslims

Question 6

What part of the country did Asian immigrants settle?

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western cities

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eastern cities

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northern cities

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southern cities

Question 7

Europeans came into the country through where?

Accepted Answer

Ellis Island

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Angel Island

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Staten Island

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Long Island

Question 8

What resulted from the rise of industrialization in America?

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middle class

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political machines

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tenement system

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agricultural system

Question 9

Social mobility, jobs, and land are examples of

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pull factors

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push factors

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Immigration factors

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American factors

Question 10

Which push factor caused people to leave their home countries?

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war

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religious freedom

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lots of jobs

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too much land

Question 11

tall steel frame buildings

Accepted Answer

skyscrapers

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Sears Tower

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Statue of Liberty

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tenement houses

Question 12

A railroad car pulled by horses

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horsecar

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subway car

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trolley car

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train car

Question 13

All immigrants went through medical inspections here before coming into the country

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Ellis Island

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Staton Island

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Paris Island

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Long Island

Question 14

Opposed immigration arguing immigrants would work for lower wages

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labor unions

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Chinese

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political machines

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trade unions

Question 15

An informal political group designed to gain and keep power

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political machine

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trade union

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labor union

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steerage machines

Question 16

an anti-immigrant organization

Accepted Answer

American Protective Association

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Americans Unite

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American Nativist Association

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Nationalist Unite

Question 17

An insurrection against the government and the discovery of gold caused this group to immigrate

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Chinese

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Jews

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Russians

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Irish

Question 18

Location of a barracks in California for Asian immigrants to go through on their way to America

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Angel Island

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Rhode Island

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Ellis Island

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Staton Island

Question 19

The most basic and cheapest accommodations on a steamship

Accepted Answer

steerage

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lido

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back of the boat

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front of the boat

Question 20

An extreme dislike for foreigners by native-born people and a desire to limit immigration

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nativism

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nationalism

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Americanism

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foreignism

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