Immigration

Immigration

8th Grade

50 Qs

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Immigration

Immigration

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History

8th Grade

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Easy

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RI.9-10.4, L.11-12.4C, RL.7.9

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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

1 min • 1 pt

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Give examples of immigrant "push" factors.

Promise of a better life

War or religious persecution

Religious Freedom

Better opportunities

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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How did immigrants decide to settle where they did?

They settled in warmer climates
They settled near water
They settled by people of similar ethnic backgrounds
They settled where immigrant officials sent them

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Where did European immigrants enter when they came to America?

Ellis Island
Rhode Island
Alcatraz
Angel Island

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