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JEOPARDY Unit 8-10 Mr. H. Mayor American History Mount Airy High School
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Jeopardy for Goals 4-6 Immigrants Indians WestLabor People PoliticsImperialism Odds and Ends 100 200 300 400 500 Final Jeopardy
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What group came to America from Eastern Europe in large numbers in the late 1880 ’ s? 100
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Jews Immigrants
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What region of the U.S had the fewest immigrants in the late 1800 ’ s? 200
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South Immigrants
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Why did immigration increase during the late 1800 ” s 300
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ESCAPE FROM RELIGIOUS PERSECUTION AND POLITICAL OPPRESSION, ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES IN AMERICA Immigrants
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How did congress react to the growing anti-Asian sentiment on the west cost? 400
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Chinese Exclusion Act immigrants
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What term describes the policies that discriminated against immigrants? What term describes the policies that discriminated against immigrants? 500
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Nativism Bonus
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What did Chinese workers help to complete that will greatly influence the West Cost? What did Chinese workers help to complete that will greatly influence the West Cost?
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Transcontinental Railroad Immigrants
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What area was affected by the discovery of gold on the Sioux Reservation? 100
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Black Hills Native Americans
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Where did U.S. soldier kill 200 innocent Sioux in 1890? 200
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Wounded Knee,SD Native Americans
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What was the goal of the Dawes Act passed in 1887? 300
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End tribal way of life for Indians Bonus
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What was the subject of Helen Hunt Jackson ’ s A Century of Dishonor? What was the subject of Helen Hunt Jackson ’ s A Century of Dishonor? Bonus
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TREATIES WITH INDIANS THAT WERE BROKEN BY THE U.S. GOVERNMENT Native Americans
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What resulted from the destruction of the buffalo herds on the Great Plains? What resulted from the destruction of the buffalo herds on the Great Plains? 400
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Indians lost their most valuable resource Native Americans
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500 Sand Creek, Colorado was the sight of what event? Sand Creek, Colorado was the sight of what event? answer
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Chivington Massacre Native Americans
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Why did the U.S. develop a policy of imperialism? 100
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Need for overseas markets Imperialism
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What policy was dropped when the U.S. turned to imperialism? 200
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Isolation Imperialism
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What British policy could be compared to U.S. imperialism? 300
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Mercantilism Imperialism
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What is the best explanation for U.S. military growth and imperialism in the late 1800 ’ s? 400
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Protect American investments overseas Imperialism
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What were two trends that fueled the American Imperialism? 500
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Belief in Anglo-Saxon “ superiority, ” and American ’ s did not want to fall behind European countries in the race for colonies Imperialism BONUS
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What impact did the Spanish-American War have on U.S. relations with other nations? 100
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The United States became an international force Odds and Ends
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What was the result of Admiral Mahan ’ s argument for a stronger two-ocean navy? 200
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The Panama Canal was built Odds and Ends
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What was the 1903 event that occurred when Chinese rebels tried to “ rid China of foreign devils ” ? 300
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Boxer Rebellion Odds and Ends
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What policy was the result of American companies looking for places to sell their goods? 400
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Imperialism Odds and Ends
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What event was the first test to President Wilson ’ s “ missionary diplomacy ” ? 500
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Mexican Revolution in 1911 Odds and Ends BONUS
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Bonus: What term meant that foreigners were not to be tried in Chinese courts (during the 1800s)?
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Extraterritoriality Odds and Ends
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What was different about the Knights of Labor from other early labor organizations? 100
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Membership was open to all workers Labor
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What type of early labor organization was made up of skilled workers only? 200
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Craft Unions Labor
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What violent event was blamed on radical labor organizations in 1886? 300
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Haymarket affair Labor
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In general, who was blamed for labor disputes during the late 1800 ’ s? 400
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Workers Labor BONUS
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Bonus: Name three people who helped organize some of the first labor unions in the United States
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Uriah Stephens, Terrence Powderly, Eugene V. Debs, Samuel Gompers, “ Mother ” Jones, Pauline Newman Labor
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What phrase describes the group negotiations that unions wanted to conduct with employers? 500
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Collective Bargaining Labor
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Why was President Garfield assassinated? 100
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He rejected the assassin for a government job Politics
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Whom did both the Democrats and Populists nominate to run for president in 1896? 200
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William Jennings Bryan Politics
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What political party supported laissez-faire policies of the late 1800 ’ s? 300
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Republicans Politics
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What type of political organizations took control of large cities in the late 1800s? 400
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Political Machines Politics
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What city was controlled by Tammany Hall and who was it ’ s boss? 500
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New York City; Boss Tweed Politics BONUS
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Bonus: What contribution was made by Thomas Nast in cleaning up city government?
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His political cartoons helped expose corruption in political machines Politics
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Who was the owner of the NY Morning Journal that printed exaggerated stories to sell papers? 100
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William Randolph Hurst People
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What Hungarian immigrant became the publisher of the NY World? 200
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Joseph Pulitzer People
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Who was the designer of Central Park who also helped design the Biltmore Estate? 300
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Frederick Law Olmstead People BONUS
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Bonus: What woman helped organize mine workers to fight for better working conditions?
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“ Mother ” Jones People
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What banker bought out Carnegie Steel and formed U.S. Steel in 1901? 400
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J.P. Morgan People
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What Democrat served two nonconsecutive terms as President? 500
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Grover Cleveland People
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The _______________ gave federal land to the states to help finance agricultural colleges The _______________ gave federal land to the states to help finance agricultural colleges 100
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Morrill Act west
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What farm organization evolved into the populist party? 200
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Grange West
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What law passed in 1862 encouraged western settlement by giving 160 acres of land to new settlers? What law passed in 1862 encouraged western settlement by giving 160 acres of land to new settlers? 300
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Homestead Act west
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Why were cattle trails in Texas dependent on railroads in Kansas? 400
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TO SHIP CATTLE TO EASTERN MARKETS West
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What inventions enabled settlers to succeed on the Great Plains? What inventions enabled settlers to succeed on the Great Plains? 500
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STEEL PLOW, BARBED WIRE, WINDMILLS West
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FINAL JEOPARDY Congressional Acts answer
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FINAL JEOPARDY: What was the inspiration behind the Meat Inspection Act and the Pure Food and Drug Act? answer
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The Jungle by Upton Sinclair The End
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Bonus The _____________________ of 1901 provided for opportunities for the US to intervene in Cuba in necessary Answer
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Answer Platt Amendment Imperialism
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