
Immigration - Old/New Push/Pull
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the late 1800s, urbanization rapidly increased the United States as a result of the
Passage of the Homestead Act
Industrial Revolution
Discovery of gold in California
Spanish-American War
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Most immigrants to the United States in the early 1900s settled in cities mainly because
They tried to avoid contact with other immigrant
s Most came from urban backgrounds
They could most easily find a job there
The Federal Government forced them to stay
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
In the United States during the late 1800s, increased immigration, the expansion of industry, and improved transportation systems contributed to
Widespread economic decline
The rapid growth of cities
Government ownership of industries
Better working conditions
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
In the late 19th century, the pattern of United States immigration changed in that
Fewer immigrants arrived in the US than in previous years
Most immigrants chose to settle in the rural, farming regions of the western US
Increasing numbers of immigrants came from eastern and southern Europe
Most immigrants were political refugees
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
During the 19th Century, the US placed few restrictions on immigration mainly because
The birthrate was low
Organized opposition to immigration did not exist
A demand for cheap labor existed
Most immigrants were easily assimilated into American society
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the US during the 1800s, the reason most people moved to cities was to
Buy cheap land
Get more living space
Improve their recreational opportunities
Find better jobs
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
“Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free…”
Which US policy from the 1800s is referred to in the quotation above?
Reconstruction
Westward expansion
Open immigration
colonialism
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