14.1 Hopes of Immigrants

Nearly all immigrants made the ocean voyage in what level of the ship, which was the cheapest deck on a ship?

• Quartering

• Stern

• Steerage

• Bow

People who leave a country are know as what?

• emigrants

• immigrants

• travelers

• voyagers

People who settle in a new country are know as what?

• emigrants

• immigrants

• travelers

• strangers

What countries are generally known as Scandinavian?

• Norway, Sweden and sometimes Finland, Iceland and Faroe Islands

• Germany, France and Spain

• England, Wales and Scotland

• U.S.A., Canada and Mexico

What is NOT an example of a Pull factor?

• Freedom

• Economic Opportunity

• Abundant Land

• Famine or Crop Failures

What is NOT an example of push factors?

• Population growth

• Crop failures

• Religious and political turmoil

• Abundant Land

Which immigrant people group fled their country to move to U.S.A. because the English Protestant Rule oppressed their Catholic believes?

• Irish

• Swedish

• Spanish

• English

Which Country had a disease attack their main food source, the potato, pushing them to move to U.S.A.?

• Ireland

• England

• Sweden

• Germany

Which was the largest immigrant group that came to America in the 1800s and influenced American culture with such things as, the Christmas tree, gymnasiums, kindergartens, and the hamburger and frankfurter.

• Germans

• Sweeds

• English

• Irish

What was the state of American Cities in the 1800's after the populations grew considerably?

• Housing shortages, Greedy landlords, cramped living quarters, overflowing sewer systems causing diseases, and Crime flourished

• Very little land availability, Laws prohibiting freedoms, Very few Economic opportunities and food shortages

• utopia societies, great houses, people didn't have to lock their doors, very few crimes and fires, and money was prevalent