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An Urban Society

An Urban Society

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Social Studies, History

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Describe the voyage to America.

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Crowded, diverse, smelly

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Describe Immigrants from 1840-1885.

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Back

Many could speak English - easier time blending into U.S.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give examples of immigrant "push" factors: Promise of a better life, War or religious persecution, Religious Freedom, Religious Freedom

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War or religious persecution

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How did immigrants decide to settle where they did? Options: They settled in warmer climates, They settled near water, They settled by people of similar ethnic backgrounds, They settled where immigrant officials sent them

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They settled by people of similar ethnic backgrounds

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give example of immigrant pull factors? Options: Overpopulation, Political Persecution, Abundance of Land & job opportunities, War

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Abundance of Land & job opportunities

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What challenges did immigrants face in the US? Options: They were not allowed to practice their religion., Had trouble learning the language/faced prejudice, Uncomfortable in the large homes in the US, Difficult to study for the citizenship test

Back

Had trouble learning the language/faced prejudice

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

True of False:  Immigrants made many positive contributions to the US.

Back

True

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