SS Chapter 6 Review

Why did some immigrants from around the world settle in Brazil?

• many went on boats

• many went to speak Portuguese

• many went because they hoped to find work

• many went to learn traditions

What happened to many Asian immigrants when they reached the west coast?

• They had to wait at Ellis Island for permission to enter the country.

• They saw the Statue of Liberty before anything else.

• They saw the ocean for the first time.

• They had to wait at Angel Island for permission to enter the country.

What ocean did immigrants from China cross to reach the United States?

• Atlantic Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• Arctic Ocean

Spanish-speaking immigrants came from which countries? (mark all that are correct)

• Mexico

• Spain

• Portugal

• Brazil

Millions of Africans were brought to the Americas and forced into _____.

• indentured servitude

• slavery

• concentration camps

• Angel Island

True or False: A Russian American immigrant named Vladimir Zworykin invented the television.

• True

• False

Which of these is NOT a way many people in the United States and Brazil use technology to communicate?

• cell phones

• e-mail

• satellites

• coded letters

Which type of source uses first-person pronouns and was written by someone who was there at the time?

• Primary source

• Secondary source

• Third-person point of view

• myth

Which is NOT an example of a primary source?

• journal entry

• letter

• ticket from an event

• text book

Which is NOT true?

• Immigrants brought their language to the new country when they immigrated.

• Immigrants brought traditions from their home country when they immigrated.

• Immigrants had a hard time finding jobs when they immigrated.

• Immigrants did not want to leave their old country.