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1.6 Quiz

Authored by Brian Finch

Social Studies

KG - 12th Grade

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1.6 Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which group had an easier path into America

European immigrants at Ellis Island

Asian Immigrants at Angel Island

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

A major cause of antagonism toward the “new immigrants” who came to the United States after 1880 was the belief that they...

were better educated than native-born Americans
had a higher standard of living than most Americans
adapted easily to American culture
competed with Americans for jobs as unskilled laborers

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.K.7

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

19th century Chinese immigrants are known for what?

Work in building the Transcontinental Railroad
Work in New York factories
Contributions to the steel industry
Contributions to John D. Rockefeller

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

This law specifically barred Chinese laborers from entering the US, and was in place for more than 60 years.

The Chinese Exclusion Act
The Ban on Foreign Labor Act
The Asian Immigration Act
The Chinese Labor Law

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which is the best example of a political machine?

A group of immigrants gather together and demand rights, and better pay
The government breaks apart big businesess
A political organization that uses corruption to buy and cheat votes
A politician asks for donations for his campaign 

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why did immigrants support Tammany Hall? 

They provided them with shelter, food, and jobs in return for votes
They would use Tammany Hall to learn English
Many women supported them because they supported women's rights
Tammany Hall members were also immigrants

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