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Immigration

Authored by SM Ross

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9th - 12th Grade

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Immigration
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a main reason immigrants came to the US in the late 1800s and early 1900s?

Did NOT want religious freedom
Hoped for economic opportunity (to make money)
Wanted LESS diversity
Wanted to live more simply

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How was Angel Island different from Ellis Island?

Main station for European immigrants
Main station for Chinese immigrants
Located on the EAST coast
People were only there a few hours

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did immigrants often live in neighborhoods with others from their homelands?

It was illegal to live anywhere else
They didn't want to be in the US
It made their adjustment to their new life easier
No other housing was avaliable

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenges did immigrants face in the US?

They caught diseases
Had trouble learning the language/faced prejudice
Uncomfortable in the large homes in the US
Difficult to study for the citizenship test

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did prejudice create problems for some immigrants?

Major companies wanted to hire them
People laughed at their accents
Were not allowed jobs because of their race/ethnicity
Immigrant children were not allowed to attend school

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Immigrants from Europe came here first.  They were taken by ferry boat here.

Angel Island
Ellis Island

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CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Immigrants were checked for dangerous diseases because...

They didn't want them to bring them into the US
They were discriminating against immigrants
They had prejudice and did it just to be mean

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