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Immigration Test Review

Authored by Laura Dunham

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8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Where did most immigrants settle who entered the United States between 1890 and the mid-1920's?

They came from northern and western Europe.

They received economic assistance from government welfare programs.

They tended to settle in cities.

They returned to their native countries.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The overcrowded and poorly built apartments immigrants lived in in the early 20th century were called

Hoovervilles.

tenements.

studio apartments

rent control.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In the late 1800's and early 1900's, most nativists feared continued immigration to the United States because they believed that immigrants would

become the majority in colleges and universities

donate money to charities

obtain the best farmland

work for cheaper wages

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Most immigrants ended up living in _______________ areas because that is where the jobs were located.

rural

urban

educated

farming

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The "melting pot" theory of immigration means

only immigrants can come from Europe

immigrants will never learn to speak English

will blend their culture with the culture in America

will only practice their own customs and culture

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Most of the 'new immigrants' who arrived in the U.S. in the late 1800s and early 1900s

moved to the midwest and bought farms

moved to urban areas and were unskilled workers

found high-paying jobs which made them wealthy

moved home due to poverty in the U.S.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The Chinese Exclusion Act in 1920 was created to

help bring more immigrants to factories

help farmers in the Midwest with more laborers

greatly limit the number of immigrants coming from China

limit immigration from all countries except China

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