Immigration

Which was a major reason for the increase of immigration during the early 20th century?

• Desire for a better life and job opportunities
• Desire to ride a ship for 3 months straight
• Desire to live in tenements and ghettos
• Desire for discrimination in major US cities 

This group of immigrants was especially discriminated against with an Exclusion Act made in 1882.

• Chinese
• Irish
• Italian
• German

An immigrant moves from one _____________ to another.

• City
• State
• Nation
• Planet 

Most immigrants came through this port in New York City...

• Ellis Island
• Roanoke Island
• Angel Island
• Liberty Island

This person was responsible for creating the first settlement house that assisted immigrants in Chicago.

• Ida B. Wells
• Susan B. Anthony
• Jane Addams
• Martha Washington

Which of the following was a major problem immigrants experienced once arriving to the United States?

• Discrimination based on nationality
• Unsanitary and unsafe living conditions
• Political corruption from certain politicians
• All of the above

What was the name of the group of corrupt politicians that took advantage of immigrants in New York City?

• Tammany Hall
• Timothy Hall
• Timmony Hall
• Tommy Hilfiger

Which American city saw the largest increase in immigrant settlement?

• New York City
• Chicago
• Philadelphia
• Los Angeles 

What do we call the first settlement house that was created by Jane Addams?

• Hull House
• Hall House
• Safe House
• Sull House

Many immigrants were forced to live in __________, or run-down, dirty, and cramped apartment-like buildings.

• Tenements
• Ghettos
• Townhouses
• Plantations