Immigration 2024

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William is moving from Canada to Australia to live there permanently. Which term best defines William's action?

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to come to a new country to live

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What is often considered a 'push factor' that would cause someone to emigrate from their homeland? Options: a. abundant job opportunities, b. political freedom, c. famine, d. affordable housing

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famine

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What best describes a push factor in migration?

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famine

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What was one of the challenges faced by cities in the United States as a result of European immigration in the late 19th and early 20th centuries?

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Strain on urban housing and sanitation

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What was a positive impact of European immigration on American society?

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diverse cultural festivals and cuisines

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Ethan had to move to a new city. Which of these reasons for his move is involuntary? a. He got a new job there, b. He wanted better living conditions, c. He wanted to be closer to family, d. A war destroyed his home

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A war destroyed his home

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Which of the following were “nativists” most concerned with? a. the citizenship of the president of the United States, b. the proper religious celebration of Christmas, c. the protection of the natural environment against pollution, d. the large number of immigrants arriving in the country

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the large number of immigrants arriving in the country

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In a history class, Ethan, Isla, and Aria are discussing the late 1800’s. They are trying to identify problems for workers during that time. Which of the following did they identify as a problem? a. Inadequate technology, b. Opposition to many company towns, c. Clean and safe factories, d. Dangerous working conditions

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Dangerous working conditions

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What was a primary reason for the formation of labor unions?

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To negotiate for better wages and working conditions

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During a class project on urban development, Anika noted that the problems in the city included all of the following except: Poor transportation, Lack of sanitation, Poor fire protection.

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Abundant newspapers