U.S. Immigration 1800'-1900's

a person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country

• Migrant

• Native

• Assimilator

• Immigrant

become absorbed and integrated into a society or culture

• Entrenched

• Intertwined

• Assimilate

• Acceptance

Many Irish immigrants traveled to the U.S. because of the...?

• Stock Market Crash

• Potatoe Famine

• 80-Years War

• 1st World War

an organized massacre of a particular ethnic group

• Ethnic Cleanse

• Pogrom

• Extermination

• Genocide

Who were typically the victims of Pogroms during the 19th century?

• Jews

• Atheists

• Christians

• Muslims

What country gave the Statue of Liberty to the United States?

• England

• Germany

• Russia

• France

• China

Who is the statue modeled after?

• The Greek goddess Aphrodite

• Egyptian pharaoh Cleopatra VII

• Diana of the Amazons

• The Roman goddess Libertas

Most immigrants on the East Coast were processed where?

• Washington, D.C.
• Ellis Island
• Angel Island
• Baltimore

: “Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore. Send these, the homeless, tempest-tossed to me, I lift my lamp beside the golden door!” - Who wrote this?

• Edgar Allen Poe

• Mark Twain

• Maya Angelou

• Emma Lazarus

Which group of immigrants came to the United States and settled mostly along the EAST coast?

• European
• Asian
• African
• Indian