Unit 4: Immigration late 1800s-early 1900s

Most immigrants on the East Coast were processed where?

• Washington, D.C.
• Ellis Island
• Angel Island
• Baltimore

What processing station did Immigrants go through on the WEST coast?

• Ellis Island
• Angel Island
• Devil Island
• Alcatraz

Economic opportunities, religious freedom, political and social equality are all examples of...

• Push Factors
• Pull Factors
• Falling Factors
• Jump Factors

War, poverty, and discrimination are all examples of.......

• Pull Factors
• Push Factors
• Jump Factors
• Falling Factors

Which group led to a rise in anti-immigrant groups and a demand for immigration restrictions?

• political machines
• William "Boss" Tweed
• Nativists
• Social Gospel

Who immigrated to Angel Island?

• southern european immigrants
• asian immigrants
• northern european immigrants
• eastern european immigrants

What is a tenement?

• A new form of transportation
• Poorly built, overcrowded apartment buildings
• The end of immigration
• A revolutionary war in Africa

What was the Chinese Exclusion Act?

• Letting Chinese in America with open arms
• Banning Chinese people from immigrating to the United States for 10 years
• The Europeans taking over China
• Italians Immigrating to China

Most immigrants in the late 19th and early 20th century came from where?

• Western and Northern Europe
• Asia
• Eastern and Southern Europe
• Eastern and Northern Europe

How did issues such as poverty and war impact immigration into the United States?

• These factors limited the number of immigrants to the United States.
• These factors prevented immigrants from leaving their country.
• These factors pushed immigrants out of their countries.
• These factors pulled immigrants into Europe.