History of Immigration in the United States

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Social Studies
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8th Grade
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Hard
Roberto Cuello
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What event marked the beginning of English settlement in Jamestown, Virginia?
Immigration Act of 1924
Arrival of English settlers in 1607
Industrialization in the late 19th century
Abolitionist movement
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which group of immigrants primarily arrived in the United States during the period of 1776 - 1865?
Latin American immigrants
Irish, German, and Scandinavian immigrants
Asian immigrants
African immigrants
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was one of the main reasons for increased immigration during the late 19th century?
Nativism and anti-immigrant sentiment
Industrialization leading to increased demand for labor
The Immigration Act of 1924
The abolitionist movement
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which act in 1882 had a significant impact on Chinese immigration to the United States?
Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965
Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882
Immigration Act of 1924
Declaration of Independence in 1776
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What major change did the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 bring to U.S. immigration policy?
It established quotas based on nationality
It increased enforcement of immigration laws
It abolished national origins quotas
It prohibited Chinese labor immigration
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
¿Qué ley estableció el programa DACA en 2012 para proteger a los inmigrantes indocumentados traídos a los EE. UU. como niños?
Ley de Reforma Migratoria y Control de 1986
Ley de Exclusión China de 1882
Ley de Inmigración de 1990
Acción Diferida para los Llegados en la Infancia (DACA)
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
¿Cuál fue uno de los efectos de la industrialización en la inmigración a finales del siglo XIX en los Estados Unidos?
Disminución de la demanda de mano de obra
Aumento de la inmigración desde el norte de Europa
Aumento de la demanda de mano de obra
Prohibición total de la inmigración
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