Jeopardy

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Jeopardy
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B
C
D
E
A1 100
B1 100
D1 100
C1 100
E1 100
A2 200
B2 200
C2 200
D2 200
E2 200
A3 300
B3 300
C3 300
D3 300
E3 300
A4 400
B4 400
C4 400
D4 400
E4 400
Final Jeopardy
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100 Question from A1
We arrived in large numbers late in the 1800s and
early 1900s.
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100 Answer from A1
Italians
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200 Question from A2
Two million of us immigrated to the United States
between 1845 and 1855.
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200 Answer from A2
Irish
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300 Question from A3
We had the highest literacy rate of immigrants.
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300 Answer from A3
Scandinavians
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400 Question from A4
We emigrated from several northern European
countries.
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400 Answer from A4
Scandinavians
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100 Question from B1
9,000 -12,000 of us worked on the Central Pacific
Railroad.
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100 Answer from B1
Chinese
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200 Question from B2
Only 10 percent of us became farmers, even though
most originally had been farmers.
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200 Answer from B2
Italians
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300 Question from B3
A large percentage of us were illiterate, thus
limiting our job opportunities.
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300 Answer from B3
Italians
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400 Question from B4
We served in the U.S. Army in larger numbers
than any other immigrant group.
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400 Answer from B4
Irish
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100 Question from C1
Five million of us immigrated to the United
States during the 1800s.
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100 Answer from C1
Germans
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200 Question from C2
Large numbers of us live today in Minnesota,
Wisconsin, and Michigan.
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200 Answer from C2
Scandinavians
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300 Question from C3
We were paid 40 percent less than other railroad
workers.
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300 Answer from C3
Chinese
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400 Question from C4
More than 40 million Americans claim our groups
ancestry today.
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400 Answer from C4
Germans
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100 Question from D1
Many of us were farmers in Pennsylvania, Texas,
and the Midwest.
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100 Answer from D1
Germans
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200 Question from D2
We worked as gardeners, laundry workers,
merchants, and farmers.
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200 Answer from D2
Chinese
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300 Question from D3
We settled primarily in port cities in states
like New York, Massachusetts, and New Jersey.
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300 Answer from D3
Irish
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400 Question from D4
Many of us left our country because of political
conflict.
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400 Answer from D4
Italians
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100 Question from E1
We first came to the United States because of the
California Gold Rush.
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100 Answer from E1
Chinese
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200 Question from E2
We fled our homeland because of the potato famine.
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200 Answer from E2
Irish
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300 Question from E3
Many of us became entrepreneurs as bakers,
brewers, and tailors.
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300 Answer from E3
Germans
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400 Question from E4
We often settled in small communities and
established social clubs.
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400 Answer from E4
Scandinavians
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Final Jeopardy
We are the five groups of immigrants that were
discussed in the Jeopardy Who Am I game in JA
America Works session 1.
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Final Jeopardy
We are the five groups of immigrants that were
discussed in the Jeopardy Who Am I game in JA
America Works session 1.
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Final Jeopardy Answer
Chinese Irish Germans Scandinavians Italians