immigration

Where did most immigrants live? 

• Most lived in farming communities
• Most lived in the suburbs
• Most lived in big cities
• Most lived around lakes

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Describe the voyage to America.

• Great food & lodging
• Crowded, diverse, smelly
• Quick, exciting, fun
• Entertaining, crowded, quick

The Statue of Liberty was…. 

• A gift from England, the first thing immigrants to N.Y. saw
• A gift from France, where all immigrants were processed
• A gift from France, the first sign of America that many immigrants saw
• A gift from Germany to indicate the United States friendship with them

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What was the west coast version of Ellis Island?

• San Fransisco Bay
• Heaven Island
• Angel Island
• Asian Island

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Why did "Americans" discriminate against the Chinese?

• There owned all the businesses in California
• They had a lot of money when they came to U.S.
• They opened too many restaurants
• They held onto their culture (language, food, clothing) & they thought they would take their jobs

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Thomas Nast was a cartoonist that first drew the images of

• The Republican Elephant

• Santa Claus as a large man in red suit

• The Democratic Donkey

• All of the above

The Wright Brothers flew the first airplane in

• Dayton

• Menlo Park

• Kitty Hawk

• Cape Canaveral

Which company was built on catalog sales?

• Sears

• Woolworths

• Macys

• Marshall Fields

What is a reason that immigrants do not come to the U.S.

• Computer Freedom

• Economic Freedom

• Political Freedom

• Religious Freedom

Chinese Exclusion Act:

• Allowed more immigrants
• Banned freedom of speech
• Restricted working conditions
• Prevented people from immigrating to the U.S.