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

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