Immigration & Urbanization

Chinese Exclusion Act:

• Allowed more immigrants
• Banned freedom of speech
• Restricted working conditions
• Prevented people from immigrating to the U.S.

How did population change in the late 1800s?

• People moved to farms
• Many people moved south
• Immigrants went west for farms
• Immigrants settled in cities

Nativism is:

• Embracing diversity
• Disliking immigration
• Moving out of the U.S.
• Liking Native Americans

How were cities built to conserve space?

• Skyscrapers were built

• Tenements apartments were built

• Buildings were built in unique shapes

• All of these happened

Which of the following describe the journey to America?

• Long
• Tiring
• Cramped
• All of these

Which was not an invention that urban areas benefitted from in the late 1800s?

• Electricity
• Telephone
• Automobile
• Mass Transit

Which immigration station is in San Fran?

• Ellis Island
• Angel Island
• Revis Island
• Mullins Island

Which immigration station is in NYC?

• Ellis Island
• Angel Island
• Trump Island
• Clinton Island

Europeans primarily came through:

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

Which term describes the mixture of cultures we have here in the United States?

• Nativism
• Melting Pot
• Steerage
• Open Border