Immigration Recap

Immigration Recap

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Multiple Choice

When Immigrants moved into the United States, they usually settled in these, in order to feel more at home and welcomed

• Tenements

• Ethnic Neighborhoods

• Sweatshops

• Ellis Island

Multiple Choice

Define a "Tenement"

• A building where Immigrants went to be processed

• A workplace that hired Immigrants for cheap labor and long hours

• An apartment complex that housed many immigrants; often rundown and dingy

• A neighborhood where similar ethnic groups decided to live together

Open Ended

What were some issues with the tenements we saw in the readings and slide show yesterday?

Multiple Choice

Define a "sweatshop"

• A business where Americans were hired for high wages

• A job where the hours remained steady each week

• Workplaces filled with sweat

• A business where immigrants were hired for cheap labor

Open Ended

What were some of the issues we saw with the sweatshops from yesterday and the reading from this week?

Multiple Choice

An immigrant comes to the United States, but does not want to fully give up their culture and traditions. This is an example of...

• Acculturation

• Assimilation

Multiple Choice

Define a Nativist

• A person who supported Immigrants

• A person who believed Native-born Americans were superior

• An advocate for Native Americans

• A person who spoke the native languages of the Immigrants

Multiple Select

According to the Nativists, immigrants from what area of the world were the most welcomed?

• South America

• North-Western Europe

• Asia

• South-Eastern Europe

Multiple Choice

A child of an immigrant comes into the United States, and wants to adopt or accept the American culture. They are practicing...

• Acculturation

• Assimilation

Multiple Choice

Which group of people would have supported the idea behind this political cartoon?

• Nativists

• North-Eastern European Immigrants

• South-Eastern European Immigrants

• Asian Immigrants

Study this cartoon...

Open Ended

What message was the artist trying to send to the viewers of this cartoon?