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

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