Immigration

The process by which an immigrant becomes a legal citizen

• assimilation

• acculturation

• ethnocentrism

• naturalization

What were organized attacks on Jewish villages

• Steerage

• Pogroms

• Ethnic Group

• Ellis Island

A group of people that share of common culture

• Steerage

• Pogrom

• Ethnic Group

• Angel Island

THe point of entry for immigrants in New York City

• Angel Island

• Ellis Island

The point of entry for immigrants in San Fransisco

• Angel Island

• Ellis Island

No Irish need apply is an example of...

• Ethnic Prejudice

• Racial equality

• Economic stability

• Affirmative action

What was the purpose of the Chinese exclusion Act?

• to improve living conditions for Asian Americans

• to welcome all immigrants

• to limit immigrants from Asia

• to end discrimination

In the late 1800s, immigration was referred to as "New" because most immigrants came from...

• Northern and Western Europe

• Mexico and Canada

• Great Britain

• Southern and Eastern Europe

Which of these is NOT considered a push factor when talking about immigration to America?

• a revolution

• famine

• economic opportunity

• religious persecution

Attacks on Jewish villages supported by the government in Russia would be considered

• a pull facotr

• a push factor

• both a push and a pull factor

• neither a push nor a pull factor