Grades 9–10 · American history
This quiz helps revise “Immigration and the Gilded Age” in American history for grades 9–10. It has 25 questions in five categories: New Arrivals, Big Business, City Life, Workers Organize, Power and Rights. Questions get harder as the points go up, from 100 to 500.
The 100- and 200-point questions are open here. The rest show only their first words, and there are no answers: all of that is in the game itself.
Which New York Harbor immigration station opened in 1892?
What was the least expensive passenger class used by many immigrants on Atlantic steamships?
Poverty or persecution could…
In the gameWhich 1882 federal law…
In the gameWhat term describes hostility…
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What network of tracks and trains carried factory goods between distant US cities?
What do we call a market dominated by one seller with little competition?
Which Pittsburgh steel industrialist…
In the gameWhich company did John…
In the gameA steel firm owns…
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What were the crowded apartment buildings housing many New York immigrant families called?
Which electric vehicle ran on rails along city streets, often powered by overhead wires?
What were the tall…
In the gameWhich Chicago Hull House…
In the gameWhich reform journalist took…
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What kind of organization did workers form to bargain together over pay and conditions?
What is a work stoppage by employees pressing demands called?
How many hours in…
In the gameWhich federation founded in…
In the gameWhich 1894 railcar factory…
In the gameWhat name was given to laws enforcing racial segregation of Black Americans in the South?
What were city organizations that traded jobs or aid for votes called?
Which 1890s third party…
In the gameWhich 1896 Supreme Court…
In the gameWhich 1887 law let…
In the gameAll 25 questions and the answers are in the game. Invite your class or friends with a link — guests need no account.