Immigration/Corruption/City Life/Muckrakers

Most immigrants on the East Coast were processed where?

• Washington, D.C.

• Ellis Island

• Angel Island

• Baltimore

What group of immigrants were arriving in large numbers on the West Coast in the middle to late 1800's?

• Greek

• Chinese

• British

• French

Which term  is the name of a restriction on immigration passed by Congress?

• Melting Pot Act
• Nativism Act  of 1902
• Chinese Exclusion Act
• None of the above

Which amendment to the United States Constitution defines citizenship?

• 16th
• 14th
• 13th
• None of the above

Immigrants had to pass a ___ inspection

• literature
• social studies
• health
• naturalization

How was Angel Island different from Ellis Island?

• Main station for European immigrants
• Main station for Chinese immigrants
• Located on the EAST coast
• People were only there a few hours

Where were most immigrants from?

• Italy
• Slavic Countries
• Mexico, Cuba, Puerto Rico
• Europe

Tammany Hall was run by ________________

• the Chicago Democrats

• the New York City Republicans

• the New York City Democrats

Political machines took advantage of ________________ in big cities.

• immigrants

• politicians

• children

Political machines controlled which candidates won _______ elections.

• city

• state

• national