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Bonus 1: I live in the state of Virginia. It is located in the _____________ region.
a) Northeast
b) Midwest
c) Southeast
d) Pacific

Which group gained power by helping new immigrants in the United States during the late 1800s?
a) political machines
b) settlement house
c) labor unions
d) big business

During the Gold Rush, many immigrants came to California from which country?
a) China
b) Burma
c) Russia
d) India

Mechanization, such as the _______________, helped reduce farm labor needs and increased agricultural production?
a) barbed wire
b) reaper
c) telegraph
d) steel plow

What is the key link among resources, products, and markets?
a) geography
b) government
c) communication
d) transportation

What would not be a reason many immigrants came to the United States after the Civil War?
a) adventure
b) better life
c) escape slavery
d) religious freedom

What specialized industry created a major manufacturing area in Pittsburgh?
a) steel
b) meatpacking
c) oil
d) Automobile

Bonus 2: Immigrants traveled across the _____________ ocean to Ellis Island.
a) Pacific
b) Atlantic
c) Indian
d) Artic

What was one of the leading causes for the growth of cities in the United States during the post-Civil War era?
a) Immigration to Europe
b) Americans moving to rural(country) areas
c) small workforce
d) specialized Industries

Desire for religious freedom was one reason why __________________
a) immigration to America increased
b) political machines gained power
c) Jane Addams created the Hull House
d) Henry Ford created the assembly line

Who was the Scottish immigrant who made a fortune in the steel business?
a) Andrew Carnegie
b) Bill Gates
c) Henry Ford
d) Cornelius Vanderbilt

Who is responsible for starting the Hull House?
a) Susan B Anthony
b) Ida B Wells
c) Jane Addams
d) Eleanor Roosevelt

Two inventions contributed to great change and industrial growth. One was electricity. What was the other invention that contributed to change and growth?
a) Telephone
b) Locomotives
c) Steamship
d) Telegraph Machines

What group of people left the South during the Great Migration
a) American Indians
b) African Americans
c) White settlers
d) French American

Job opportunities caused movement in America. People moved from —
a) Rural (country) to urban(cities) areas
b) Cities (urban) to Countries(rural)
c) United States to Mexico
d) United States to Canada

Who was responsible for the invention of the light bulb?
a) John D Rockefeller
b) Thomas Edison
c) Eli Whitney
d) Alexander Graham Bell

What manufacturing area became the center for the automobile industry?
a) Detroit
b) Chicago
c) Denver
d) Virginia

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