Urbanization and Immigrant Life

Which best describes the living conditions of most immigrants during the Industrial Revolution? 

• Most immigrants lived in rural areas with few other people around
• Most immigrants lived in cities in extremely crowded buildings
• Most immigrants lived in single-family homes
• Most immigrants lived in homeless shelters year-round

Which best describes the working conditions of most immigrants during the Industrial Revolution? 

• Most immigrants worked long hours in low-paying industrial jobs
• Most immigrants worked as farmers in rural areas
• Most immigrants worked as bookkeepers or other professional jobs
• Most immigrants worked as tailors or other skilled jobs

Cities grew because of all these except:

• Immgration
• Jobs
• Railroads
• Farming

Europeans primarily came through:

• Ellis Island
• Angel Island
• Staten Island
• Sanibel Island

Asian immigrants primarily came through:

• Ellis Island
• Angel Island
• Staten Island
• Middle Bass Island

Which agreement restricted Japanese immigrants from coming to the U.S.?

• Chinese Exclusion Act
• Gentlemen's Agreement
• Platt Amendment
• Radical Restriction

Which continent did the U.S. government first close off immigration from?

• Europe
• Asia
• Antarctica
• Africa

The movement of people from rural areas to cities is called

• reconstruction
• nativism
  
• urbanization
• mercantilism

In the late 1800s, the increase in the number of tenement buildings resulted directly from the

• Changing role of women in the home
  
• Increased federal aid for housing
  
• Need for health care facilities
  
• Rapid growth of urban populations
  

What did they call neighborhoods that people of all one culture lived in?

• ghetto

• barrio

• tenements