Nation of Immigrants

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What is migration?

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movement from one part of something to another

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What are the migration factors called?

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push and pull

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the action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country

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immigration

Front

war/violence is a _____ factor

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push

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food/water shortage is a _____ factor

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push

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higher salary is a ________ factor

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pull

Front

The potato blight struck which country?

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Ireland

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What kinds of jobs were open to most New Immigrants?

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factory and construction

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Immigrants from China and Japan tended to settle in which region of the United States? East, South, West, Midwest

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West

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Which was the first stop in the United States for most European immigrants after 1892?

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Ellis Island