Immigration Review

Front

Political equality, religious freedom, and economic growth are examples of what?

Back

Factors pulling people to the U.S.

Front

Which statement best describes how immigrants were treated? Options: They were highly respected and treated as equals, They were looked upon as inferior and discriminated against, They learned English and assimilated quickly into America, They found quick access in farming

Back

They were looked upon as inferior and discriminated against

Front

What is a push factor?

Back

An unpleasant force which acts to drive people away from a place

Front

What is a pull factor?

Back

A force that draws people to a new location.

Front

which crop was ruined in Ireland?

Back

Potato

Front

how did the potato famine affect the Irish people?

Back

it was the peoples main source of food

Front

How were the Irish who came to America treated by people living there?

Back

they were discriminated against (mistreated)

Front

Which immigrant group came to the United States to escape famine in their home country?

Back

Irish

Front

Which immigrant group moved to the U.S. seeking gold in California and worked building the western half of the Transcontinental Railroad? Options: Chinese, Irish, German

Back

Chinese

Front

Which immigrant group faced discrimination from many Americans? Options: Chinese, Irish, German, All of the above

Back

All of the above