Immigration

Why did people move to the city?

• Ethnic groups

• Seek opportunity

• Exciting Sights

• Poverty

What drew people together?

• Seek opportunity

• Churches

• Ethnic groups

• Transportation

Where did immigrants come from?

• Southern & Eastern Europe

• Farms

• Asia

• Russia

What drove people to emigrate?

• Overcrowding

• Poverty

• Crop failure

• Families

Where were immigrant groups processed?

• Chicago, IL

• Ellis Island, N.Y.

• Boston, MA

• Angel Island, California

What required immigrants to be able to read and write?

• Chinese Exclusion Act

• Morill Act

• Immigration Act

• Education Act

What prohibited Chinese workers from coming to the U.S.?

• Immigration Act

• Chinese Exclusion Act

• Morill Act

• Railroad Act

What is the symbol of liberty on the statue of liberty?

• Tablet

• Crown

• Torch

• Chains

What represents the book of law on the statue of liberty?

• Torch

• Chains

• Crown

• Tablet

What means freedom from tyranny on the statue of liberty?

• Torch

• Tablet

• Chains

• Crown