
Immigration
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Social Studies, History
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8th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a main reason immigrants came to the US in the late 1800s and early 1900s? Options: Did NOT want religious freedom, Hoped for economic opportunity (to make money), Wanted LESS diversity, Wanted to live more simply
Back
Hoped for economic opportunity (to make money)
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How was Angel Island different from Ellis Island?
Back
Main station for Chinese immigrants
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What challenges did immigrants face in the US?
Back
Had trouble learning the language/faced prejudice.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What two acts restricted immigration during the time period between 1880 and 1925? Options: Travel Ban of 1895 and 1921, Chinese Exclusion Act & Quota Act, Assimilation Act & Quota Act, Religious Freedom Act & Immigrant Exclusion Act
Back
Chinese Exclusion Act & Quota Act
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
One reason some people wanted to restrict immigrants was: They felt they took jobs away from Americans.
Back
They felt they took jobs away from Americans.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What group worked to restrict immigrants from Southern and Eastern Europe?
Back
Labor unions
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why did so many people emigrate to the United States?
Back
Escape religious persecution, Wanted to improve their economic situation, To experience greater freedoms.
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