Unit 8 and 9 Test Review

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In the late 1800s and early 1900s, most immigrants traveled to the United States

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in the steerage section of steamships

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Most new immigrants lived in cities because they

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that was where there were jobs available

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Living conditions in tenements often meant

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crowded living space and little sanitation.

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Which group of people made up the majority of immigrants to America before 1870? Options: Italian Catholics, Chinese Buddhists, Northern European Protestants, South American Jews

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Northern European Protestants

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Which of these factors pulled immigrants to the United States?
poor economic conditions,
potential employment,
clean living conditions in cities,
lack of food

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potential employment

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At processing stations, officials met with immigrants to determine their ability to support themselves and

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medical condition.

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Which groups of people made up the "new" immigrants coming to America after 1870? Options: British & Irish, Chinese and Mexicans, Germans & Irish, Italians & Eastern Europeans

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Italians & Eastern Europeans

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The Indian wars ended in 1890 after

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the Battle of Wounded Knee.

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The end of the reservation system and assimilation of Native Americans was a goal of

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the Dawes General Allotment Act.

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W.E.B. Du Bois and Booker T. Washington disagreed over how to achieve economic and political freedom from Jim Crow laws.

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They had differing views on the approach to achieving freedom.