Waves of Immigration Review

Front

Which European group made up the majority of the 1st Wave immigrants?

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English

Front

Which European group made up the majority of the 2nd Wave immigrants? Options: English, Irish, Russian, German

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Irish

Front

If an immigrant is escaping political persecution in their home country, is this a push or a pull factor?

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Push Factor

Front

If an immigrant is seeking employment in the United States, is this a push or a pull factor?

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Pull Factor

Front

A Jewish immigrant from Russia seeking freedom from religious persecution would most likely have been part of which wave of immigration?

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3rd Wave

Front

An Irish farmer fleeing Ireland during the Great Famine would most likely have come to the U.S. during which wave of immigration?

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2nd Wave

Front

A laborer from Guatemala seeking work and better living conditions would most likely have immigrated to the U.S. during which wave of immigration?

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4th Wave

Front

"New Immigrants" referred to immigrants during which wave of immigration?

Back

3rd Wave

Front

During which wave did a large number of European Roman Catholic followers immigrate to the U.S.?

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2nd Wave

Front

Which immigration processing station did most 3rd Wave Asian immigrants enter the U.S. through?

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Angel Island