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From 1870 - 1910 immigrants to the United States came primarily from 

• Asia
• Europe
• Africa
• Oceana

Where did immigrants in the West work?

• Factories, Industries
• Ranches
• Farms, Railroad, Mines
• Schools, Offices, Businesses

Where did immigrants in the West work?

• Factories, Industries
• Ranches
• Farms, Railroad, Mines
• Schools, Offices, Businesses

Where did  many immigrants in the East work?

• Fisherman
• Ranches
• Farms
• Factories

Where did  many immigrants in the East work?

• Fisherman
• Ranches
• Farms
• Factories

What was the first Immigration Law in the United States?

• Italian Exclusion Act of 1882
• Irish Exclusion Act of 1882
• Japanese Exclusion Act of 1882
• Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882

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 Which factor contributed to the shifting of population from rural to urban areas from 1870-1900?

• Not enough families took advantage of the Homestead Act
• Great Plains Indians left their reservations to buy new farmland
• Houses in cities were less expensive than those in the counttryside
•  Better jobs in industry attracted farmers and laborers to cities

 Which factor contributed to the shifting of population from rural to urban areas from 1870-1900?

• Not enough families took advantage of the Homestead Act
• Great Plains Indians left their reservations to buy new farmland
• Houses in cities were less expensive than those in the counttryside
•  Better jobs in industry attracted farmers and laborers to cities

Which factor contributed most directly to the settlement and development of the Great Plains after the Civil War?

• hospitality of the Native American tribes inhabiting the region
• construction of railroads west of the Mississippi River
• freeing of slaves in the southern states
• influx of immigrants from eastern and southern Europe

Chinese Americans contributed to which project that forever changed the American West?

• the Lewis and Clark Expedition
• the Pony Express
• the Transcontinental Railroad
• the Missouri Fur Company