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

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