Immigration and Rise of Labor Unions
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- Q1An island in New York Bay that was formerly the principal immigration station for the United States serving immigrants from Europe.Stone IslandAngel IslandFire IslandEllis Island30s
- Q2An association of workers, formed to bargain for better working conditions and higher wages.ScabsPullmansStrikebustersLabor union30s
- Q3Where did the first wave of Immigrants to the U.S. come from in the early to mid 1800's?Northwestern portion of Europe including England, Ireland, and GermanySouth AfricaCentral Asia including Kazakhstan, Afghanistan, and Turkmenistan.Southeastern portion of Europe, including Greece, Italy, Russia, and Poland30s
- Q4Where did the second wave of immigrants to the U.S. come from in the mid to late 1800's?Central Asia including Kazakhstan, Afghanistan, and Turkmenistan.Southeastern portion of Europe, including Greece, Italy, Russia, and PolandNorthwestern portion of Europe including England, Ireland, and GermanySouth Africa30s
- Q5American Federation of LaborersAn example of big business that was made possible by Captain of Industry Andrew Carnegie.Legislation to create the Transcontinental Railroad.A national organization of labor unions founded in 1886 by Samuel GompersNative American group who lived on the Great Plains long before the pioneers arrived30s