Immigration and Urbanization

Which of the following is an example of a pull factor?

• The United States Offering Free Land Out West

• Religious Persecution

• Famine

• Antisemitism

Which of the following is a push factor?

• Free Land out West

• Higher paying jobs

• More Jobs

• Religious Persecution (discrimination)

What is xenophobia?

• test immigrants had to pass

• accepting people from other countries

• fear of people from your own country

• fear / hatred of people from other countries

What were literacy tests?

• Tests to test immigrants knowledge and keep them out of the United States.

• Tests immigrants to see if they can get a library card.

• Test given to family members picking up immigrants at Angel Island.

• Laws that prevented African American's from voting.

Where were immigrants who just arrived to the United States most likely to live?

• Suburbs

• Ethnic Enclaves

• Sub division

• Skyscraper

What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize to immigrants?

• Hope

• Freedom

• Independence

• All of the above

How did Political Bosses know who the immigrants voted for?

• Colored Ballot

• Secret Ballot

• Literacy Test

• Voting Tax

How did political bosses help immigrants?

• Helped find them housing

• Helped them find a job

• Helped them become citizens

• All of the above

Which immigration station was located in New York City?

• Ellis Island

• Angel Island

• Boston Island

• Outer banks

Which immigration station processed most the immigrants from Asia?

• Angel Island

• Ellis Island

• Alcatraz

• Mackinaw Island