3 Immigration Quiz

Who founded the Immigration Restriction League in 1894?

• President Grover Cleveland

• Prescott F. Hall

• Congress

• Nativists

In what year did Congress pass a bill that required immigrants to be literate?

• 1894

• 1897

• 1917

• 1924

What action did President Grover Cleveland take regarding the bill that required immigrants to be literate?

• He supported it

• He vetoed it

• He passed it

• He ignored it

When was a similar bill to the one vetoed by President Grover Cleveland passed?

• 1894

• 1897

• 1917

• 1924

What was the stance of Nativists regarding immigrants' influence on American politics?

• They wanted immigrants to influence American politics

• They were indifferent to immigrants influencing American politics

• They did not want immigrants to influence American politics

• They encouraged immigrants to run for political office

Which methods were used to prevent immigrants from voting?

• Citizenship tests and property taxes

• Poll taxes and literacy tests

• Voter registration and ID laws

• Immigration quotas and work permits

Where were political machines established?

• In rural areas

• In major cities

• In small towns

• Overseas

Who created Tammany Hall in New York City?

• Italian-Americans

• Irish-Americans

• German-Americans

• African-Americans

Which party ran the political machines?

• The Republican Party

• The Democratic Party

• The Libertarian Party

• The Green Party

What did political machines provide immigrants in exchange for their votes?

• Education, healthcare, and housing

• Training, jobs, and cash

• Citizenship and land

• Food, clothing, and shelter