Italian Immigrants

True or False: More Italians have migrated to the United States than any other country in Europe.

• true

• false

What is a reason Italians came to America?

• lack of resources

• poverty

• overpopulation

• all of these

More Italians settled in _____ than any other state.

• California

• New York

• Florida

• Texas

What types of job did Italians find in America?

• singers, dancers, and entertainers

• teaching jobs

• shoe shiners, craftsmen, brick layers, barbers

• pilots, astronauts, skydivers

What does poverty mean?

• having lots of money

• having no education

• having very little money

• having many children

True or false: Many Italian children did not go to school so they could help their families earn money.

• true

• flase

What does overpopulation mean?

• a small amount of people

• when people live very far apart

• not enough food to eat

• too many people living in one area

What language did the Italian immigrants speak when they came to America?

• English

• Italian

• Spanish

• Latin

True or false: Italians did not want to learn English so they didn't.

• true

• false

What continent is Italy in?

• North America

• Africa

• Europe

• Australia