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

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