Open Door Policy and First Wave of Immigration

Open Door Policy and First Wave of Immigration

9th Grade

10 Qs

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Open Door Policy and First Wave of Immigration

Open Door Policy and First Wave of Immigration

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

9th Grade

Hard

Created by

William Willis

FREE Resource

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the open immigration policy during the Gilded Age?

Only certain nationalities were allowed to immigrate

Immigrants had to pass a religious test

Anyone could immigrate regardless of nationality, race, or religion

Immigrants had to be skilled workers

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the United States have an open immigration policy during the Gilded Age?

To restrict the number of immigrants coming to the country

To promote diversity and economic growth

To only allow immigrants from certain countries

To prevent immigrants from taking jobs

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which countries did the first wave of immigrants to the United States come from?

Italy and France

China and Japan

Ireland and Germany

Mexico and Canada

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were some reasons why Irish immigrants came to the United States?

To escape poverty, religious persecution, and political instability

To find better job opportunities

To establish their own businesses

To explore new cultures

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did the first wave of immigrants settle in the United States?

Southern states

Midwestern states

Western states

Northeastern states

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What types of jobs did many immigrants find in the United States?

Farming and agriculture

Mining and extraction

Factory work and craftsmanship

Government and administration

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What positive benefits did the open immigration policy have for the United States?

Increased political stability

Destruction of cultural diversity

Fueling economic growth and diversity

Decreased labor opportunities

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