Immigrants to america

How did most immigrants get to the United States in the late 1800s and early 1900s?

• by train

• by boat

• by foot

• by airplane

Americans who opposed immigration

• Patriots

• Nativists

• Know-Nothing-Party

• Tenements

Which of the following is a Push Factor

• Jobs

• Abundant Land

• Greater Freedom and Equality

• Poverty

What was a main reason for the Irish immigration?

• Political Strife

• Religious Freedom

• Potato Famine-Starvation

• To start a St. Patrick's Day Parade

What was the main religion of most Irish?

• Catholicism

• Judaism

• Islam

• Protestantism

A social and economic level between wealthy and poor

• plantar

• middle class

• poverty

Where was the main entry point for immigrants coming into the United States in the late 1800's-early 1900's?

• Angel Island

• Maui Island

• Ellis Island

A person who enters a new country with the intent of settling there permanently is an ____________.

• immigrant

• emigrant

Which group of immigrants in NYC often faced the most discrimination because their neighborhoods were often seen as "rough and dangerous"?

• Italians

• Jewish

• Chinese

• Irish

The growth of cities is called ________.

• Suburbanization

• Industrialization

• Urbanization