WHAT IS IMMIGRATION?

Immigration

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Early Immigration

Immigration & Migration

Video (TAKE NOTES) & Formative Questions

Poll

Do you know anyone who is an immigrant?

• No

• 1 to 5 people

• 6 to 10 people

• 11 to 20 people

• more than 20

Multiple Select

Select two of the push factors that immigrants experienced when migrating to U.S.

• Wanting religious freedom

• Wanting to engage in war

• Escape poverty

• Technological innovations

Multiple Choice

A person moving from Europe to the United States looking for better jobs/lives

• Immigration

• Internal Migration

• Great Migration

• Urbanization

Multiple Choice

Urbanization is the growth of cities

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

How did the Industrial Revolution affect the cities?

• Made the crime rate decrease
• Led to an increase in farm workers
• Make the cities cleaner and safer
• Led to an increase in population in the cities

Video

Watch Video Link from history of immigration on youtube

Multiple Choice

Which best describes the living conditions of most immigrants during the Industrial Revolution? 

• Most immigrants lived in rural areas with few other people around
• Most immigrants lived in cities in extremely crowded buildings
• Most immigrants lived in single-family homes
• Most immigrants lived in homeless shelters year-round

Open Ended

List some examples of push and pull factors. Be sure to label which is which.

Open Ended

What are some problems that be people have with immigration?

Multiple Choice

African Americans moving from the South to the North looking for better jobs/lives

• Immigration

• Internal Migration

• Great Migration

• Urbanization

Multiple Choice

Which were two pull factors that drove many European immigrants to America in both the 1600s and the early 1800s?

• major famines and poverty

• available land and economic opportunity

• religious persecution and unfair treatment

• available jobs and lack of perceived political problems

Multiple Choice

During the period from 1880 to 1910, why did the majority of immigrants to the United States settle in urban areas in the North?

• The Populists were successful in preventing immigrants from buying farmland.
• Rapid industrialization had created many job opportunities.
• Labor unions gave financial help to immigrants willing to work in the factories.
• Most immigrants had lived in cities in their native countries.

Multiple Choice

What is the term for the mixture of people of different cultures and races together into Americans?

• Mixing Bowl

• Angel Food Cake

• Fish Tank

• Melting Pot

Video

Watch Video Link from G.C. Map showing History of US immigrations

Multiple Choice

What did Nativists believe?

• Immigrants threatened the American way of Life and Democracy.

• White Protestants were superior to other immigrant groups.

• Immigrants stole jobs from native born Americans.

• All of the above.

Multiple Choice

In contrast with earlier waves of immigration, many immigrants in the first half of the 1800s came from

• Africa.

• Britain.

• France.

  .

• Ireland

Multiple Choice

Nativism is

• the idea that Native Americans should have more land

• the distrust of immigrants by Americans

• a fear of radical ideas

• hatred of all people by Native Americans

Open Ended

Where are some places that people migrated from other than Latin America?

Immigration Cartoon Activity

• Make sure you are on Schoology

• Complete the activity below

• This will show you how Nativism was viewed throughout America

Multiple Choice

In the 1840s, why did so many German people move to the United States?

• There was a famine in Germany due to the failure of the potato crop.

• Political unrest in Germany led to the desire for more freedom.

• Several religious groups suffered persecution in Germany.

• War drove many German refugees from their homes

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a right that the people have

• Right to a fair trail

• Right to carry a weapon

• Right to anything they need

• Right to speak freely

Open Ended

What were some of the causes for the new waves of immigration in the 1830s and 1840s.

Multiple Choice

How many of 8 people are immigrants?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Multiple Choice

Many new immigrants arrived in US cities in the first half of the 1800s. What was the main cause of the problems they encountered?

• The cities were unprepared for so many new inhabitants.

• All of the available jobs required workers to have certain skills.

• Immigrants were persecuted for their political beliefs.

• They faced competition from the millions of other new immigrants

Poll

Do you think we should call people coming to th USA without premission "illegal"

• Yes

• No

Open Ended

What is 1 new thing you learned today?

Open Ended

What were some reasons for the discrimination faced by many immigrants in the early 1800s.

One Page

• an image 

• caption or catch phrase

• 2 facts about Immigration & operation WB

• 2 vocabulary words &simple definitions

• a stance (view of how you feel about immigration)