Immigration

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How many people immigrated to the US from 1880 to 1920? Options: More than 10 million, More than 20 million, More than 30 million, More than 50 million

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More than 20 million

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Immigration push factors are…

Back

reasons people leave their homelands

Front

Immigration pull factors are…

Back

reasons people come to a new place

Front

Describe the voyage to America.

Back

Crowded, diverse, smelly

Front

The Statue of Liberty was….

Back

A gift from France, the first sign of America that many immigrants saw

Front

What was the west coast version of Ellis Island?

Back

Angel Island

Front

Why did "Americans" discriminate against the Chinese?

Back

They held onto their culture (language, food, clothing) & they thought they would take their jobs

Front

What was the first Immigration Law in the United States? Options: Italian Exclusion Act of 1882, Irish Exclusion Act of 1882, Japanese Exclusion Act of 1882, Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882

Back

Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882

Front

What dog has the best eyesight and is the fastest running (up to 45 miles per hour)? Options: Visla, Greyhound, Jack Russell Terrier, Borzoi

Back

Greyhound

Front

Describe Immigrants from 1840-1885.

Back

Many could speak English - easier time blending into U.S.