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ABCDE $100 $200 $300 $400 $100 $200 $300 $400 $100 $200 $300 $400 $100 $200 $300 $400 $100 $200 $300 $400 Final Jeopardy
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We arrived in large numbers late in the 1800s and early 1900s. ANSWER
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Italians GAME BOARD
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Two million of us immigrated to the United States between 1845 and 1865. Answer
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Irish Game Board
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We had the highest literacy rate of immigrants. Answer
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Scandinavians Game Board
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We immigrated from several northern European countries. Answer
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Scandinavians Game Board
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9,000 – 12,000 of us worked on the Central Pacific Railroad. Answer
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Chinese Game Board
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Only 10 percent of us became farmers, even though most originally had been farmers. Answer
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Italians Game Board
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A large percentage of us were illiterate, thus limiting our job opportunities. Answer
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Italians Game Board
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We served in the U.S. Army in larger numbers than any other immigrant group. Answer
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Irish Game Board
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Five million of us immigrated to the United States during the 1800s. Answer
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Germans Game Board
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Large numbers of us live today in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan. Answer
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Scandinavians Game Board
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We were paid 40 percent less than other railroad workers. Answer
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Chinese Game Board
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More than 40 million Americans claim our group’s ancestry today. Answer
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Germans Game Board
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Many of us were farmers in Pennsylvania, Texas, and the Midwest. Answer
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Germans Game Board
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We worked as gardeners, laundry workers, merchants, and farmers. Answer
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Chinese Game Board
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We settled primarily in port cities in states like New York, Massachusetts, and New Jersey. Answer
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Irish Game Board
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Many of us left our country because of political conflict. Answer
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Italians Game Board
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We first came to the United States because of the California Gold Rush. Answer
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Chinese Game Board
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We fled our homeland because of the potato famine. Answer
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Irish Game Board
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Many of us became entrepreneurs as bakers, brewers, and tailors. Answer
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Germans Game Board
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We often settled in small communities and established social clubs. Answer
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Scandinavians Game Board
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We are the five groups of immigrants that were discussed in the Jeopardy “Who Am I?” game in JA America Works – Session 1. Answer
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Chinese Irish Germans Scandinavians Italians
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