US History - Immigration and Urbanization

What was Ellis Island?

• A) A tourist attraction

• B) An inspection station for immigrants arriving on the East Coast

• C) A military base

• D) A shopping center.

What was Angel Island?

• A tourist attraction

• An inspection station for immigrants arriving on the West Coast

• A military base

• A shopping center

Name two regions of the world where immigrants to the U.S. came from.

• Europe

• Asia

• Africa

• South America

What was the agreement called that allowed Japanese emigration to the U.S. under certain conditions?

• Gentlemen’s Agreement

• Treaty of San Francisco

• Immigration Accord

• Pacific Pact

What is nativism?

• Preference for native-born Americans

• Support for all immigrants

• Cultural exchange

• Economic policy

What was the reaction of some Americans to the arrival of many immigrants?

• Acceptance

• Nativism

• Celebration

• Indifference

Fill in the blank: Many immigrants settled in communities with other immigrants from the same ________.

• Country

• City

• Family

• Profession

Who was Jane Addams?

• A social reformer who helped the poor

• A leader of the Americanization movement

• An inventor of mass transit

• A famous architect.

By 1910, immigrants made up more than half of the populations of how many major American cities?

• 10

• 15

• 18

• 20

Under the Americanization movement, schools taught immigrants ________.

• Science and Math

• English and American history

• Art and Music

• Physical Education