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Immigration Review

Authored by Mike Lyons

History

8th Grade

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Immigration Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

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The most common reason for immigration to the United States has been people's desire to have

religious freedom

social acceptance

political equality

a higher standard of living

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

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An immigrant who settled in the United States in the early 1900s would probably

find that there were few demands for unskilled labor

work on the construction of railroads

choose to live with his own people in an ethnic neighborhood

immediately apply for welfare assistance

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

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What nation sent many starving immigrants to the United States in the 1840s and 1850s?

Italy

Russia

Poland

Ireland

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

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Most of the immigrants who came to the United States before 1850 came from what continent?

Europe

Asia

South America

Africa

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

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What effect did the immigration of the 1840s and 1850s have on American culture?

increased use of natural resources

increased religious and ethnic diversity

greater rights for African Americans

greater rights for women

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

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In what way did the black American immigration experience differ from that of other immigrants?

They were seeking religious freedom in America.

They were interested mainly in political freedom.

They were forced to come to America as slaves.

They were seeking economic opportunities.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

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Late 19th-century immigration is often referred to as "New Immigration" because most immigrants came

from

Canada and Mexico

the British Isles

Northern and Western Europe

Southern and Eastern Europe

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