AssimilationProcess in which aminority group orculture comes toresemble asociety's majoritygroup.AndrewCarnegieSteelIndustryTycoon;PracticedPhilanthropyTranscontinentalRailroadIncreased Westernpopulation andallowed for animprovement inthe standard ofliving.Fear ofLosingJobsFear ofNativists; Ledto theChineseExclusion ActSettlementof theGreatPlainsLand Grantsgiventhrough theHomesteadAct to this.PoliticalBossesThe peoplewho promisedresources toimmigrants inexchange forvolts.DemographicsStatistical datarelating to thepopulation andparticular groupswithin it.Famine andReligiousPersecutionPush Factorsthat causedIrish immigrantsto move toAmericaChineseImmigrationCame toAmerica forlabor jobs inbuilding thetranscontinentalrailroad.EllisIslandPort of Entry inNew York,Europeanimmigrantsentered theU.S.TenementHousingLow incomehousingimmigrantslived in whenmoving tourban areas.DawesActNative Americantribal land dividedinto plots to breakup tribal lands andforce assimilation.AngelIslandPort of Entry inSan Francisco,California whereChineseimmigrantsentered the US.GildedAgeEra of rapideconomicgrowth, but hadsignificant socialproblems.NativismThe policy ofprotectingnative-borncitizens againstthose ofimmigrants.IrishImmigrationEscaping Famineand ReligiousPersecution;Came in throughEllis IslandEmploymentOpportunitiesReasonAmericans andimmigrantsmoved to urbanareas.PhilanthropyPromote thewelfare of others,by the generousdonation of moneyto good causes.UrbanInfrastructureBasic facilitiesand services,needed for acommunity orsociety, such astransportation.Law thatbannedChineselaborers frommoving to theU.S.UrbanizationGrowth anddevelopment ofcities; increasein urbanpopulationsPush/PullFactorsFactorscausing aperson toleave theirhome.AmericanizationMaking apersonAmerican incharacter ornationality.LandGrants160 acresgiven toAmericans tosettle theGreat PlainsAssimilationProcess in which aminority group orculture comes toresemble asociety's majoritygroup.AndrewCarnegieSteelIndustryTycoon;PracticedPhilanthropyTranscontinentalRailroadIncreased Westernpopulation andallowed for animprovement inthe standard ofliving.Fear ofLosingJobsFear ofNativists; Ledto theChineseExclusion ActSettlementof theGreatPlainsLand Grantsgiventhrough theHomesteadAct to this.PoliticalBossesThe peoplewho promisedresources toimmigrants inexchange forvolts.DemographicsStatistical datarelating to thepopulation andparticular groupswithin it.Famine andReligiousPersecutionPush Factorsthat causedIrish immigrantsto move toAmericaChineseImmigrationCame toAmerica forlabor jobs inbuilding thetranscontinentalrailroad.EllisIslandPort of Entry inNew York,Europeanimmigrantsentered theU.S.TenementHousingLow incomehousingimmigrantslived in whenmoving tourban areas.DawesActNative Americantribal land dividedinto plots to breakup tribal lands andforce assimilation.AngelIslandPort of Entry inSan Francisco,California whereChineseimmigrantsentered the US.GildedAgeEra of rapideconomicgrowth, but hadsignificant socialproblems.NativismThe policy ofprotectingnative-borncitizens againstthose ofimmigrants.IrishImmigrationEscaping Famineand ReligiousPersecution;Came in throughEllis IslandEmploymentOpportunitiesReasonAmericans andimmigrantsmoved to urbanareas.PhilanthropyPromote thewelfare of others,by the generousdonation of moneyto good causes.UrbanInfrastructureBasic facilitiesand services,needed for acommunity orsociety, such astransportation.Law thatbannedChineselaborers frommoving to theU.S.UrbanizationGrowth anddevelopment ofcities; increasein urbanpopulationsPush/PullFactorsFactorscausing aperson toleave theirhome.AmericanizationMaking apersonAmerican incharacter ornationality.LandGrants160 acresgiven toAmericans tosettle theGreat Plains

Social Issues of the Gilded Age - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Process in which a minority group or culture comes to resemble a society's majority group.
    Assimilation
  2. Steel Industry Tycoon; Practiced Philanthropy
    Andrew Carnegie
  3. Increased Western population and allowed for an improvement in the standard of living.
    Transcontinental Railroad
  4. Fear of Nativists; Led to the Chinese Exclusion Act
    Fear of Losing Jobs
  5. Land Grants given through the Homestead Act to this.
    Settlement of the Great Plains
  6. The people who promised resources to immigrants in exchange for volts.
    Political Bosses
  7. Statistical data relating to the population and particular groups within it.
    Demographics
  8. Push Factors that caused Irish immigrants to move to America
    Famine and Religious Persecution
  9. Came to America for labor jobs in building the transcontinental railroad.
    Chinese Immigration
  10. Port of Entry in New York, European immigrants entered the U.S.
    Ellis Island
  11. Low income housing immigrants lived in when moving to urban areas.
    Tenement Housing
  12. Native American tribal land divided into plots to break up tribal lands and force assimilation.
    Dawes Act
  13. Port of Entry in San Francisco, California where Chinese immigrants entered the US.
    Angel Island
  14. Era of rapid economic growth, but had significant social problems.
    Gilded Age
  15. The policy of protecting native-born citizens against those of immigrants.
    Nativism
  16. Escaping Famine and Religious Persecution; Came in through Ellis Island
    Irish Immigration
  17. Reason Americans and immigrants moved to urban areas.
    Employment Opportunities
  18. Promote the welfare of others, by the generous donation of money to good causes.
    Philanthropy
  19. Basic facilities and services, needed for a community or society, such as transportation.
    Urban Infrastructure
  20. Law that banned Chinese laborers from moving to the U.S.
  21. Growth and development of cities; increase in urban populations
    Urbanization
  22. Factors causing a person to leave their home.
    Push/Pull Factors
  23. Making a person American in character or nationality.
    Americanization
  24. 160 acres given to Americans to settle the Great Plains
    Land Grants