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Immigration Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following is true about immigration during 1800s and early 1900s?
a)
The immigrants came to Utah in search of cheeseburgers
b)
Many of the new immigrants came from Brazil and Canada
c)
Many new immigrants came to Utah for jobs in the mining industry
d)
Immigrants formed baseball leagues that later developed into the major leagues we know today
2.
Which of the following is a reason that brought non-Mormon groups to Utah? 
a)
Railroad
b)
Mining
c)
Agriculture
d)
All of the Above (all the answers)
3.
How did migration of non-Mormon groups increase the culltural diversity of Utah? 
a)
Migration brought in groups from different countries
b)
Migration brought in other religions
c)
Migration brought in new traditions and food
d)
All of the above (all the answers)
4.
What two islands did the majority of immigrants pass through to enter the United States?
a)
Ellis Island and Liberty Island
b)
Ellis Island and Angel Island
c)
Ellis Island and Alcatraz
d)
Ellis Island and Prince Edward Island
5.
What is the difference between immigraiton and emigration?
a)
Immigration is when people exit the country and emigration is when people come into a country
b)
There is no difference
c)
Immigration is when people come into a country and emigration is when people exit the country
d)
Immigration is when you jump into a plane and emigration is when you leave with a person with an E name
6.
What is culture?
a)
something that you grow in a Petri dish
b)
when your parents make you watch an opera
c)
the beliefs, behaviors, and other characteristics common to a group
d)
the language, skin color and hair color of a group
7.

What is an example of how diverse cultures have influenced Utah?

a)

Greek Festival and the Festival of Colors

b)

Students recite the Pledge of Allegiance daily.

c)

There is mandatory education for all children.

d)

We sing different culture songs in choir.

8.
What is an ethnic group?
a)
A group of people who are all the same
b)
A group of people who love tacos
c)
people of the same race or nationality who share a distinctive culture
d)
a group of people with similar customs and traditions
9.
Which of the following is an example of discrimination?
a)
encouraging new immigrants to learn English
b)
some organizations helped immigrants find housing and jobs
c)
laws created to prevent certain ethnic groups from immigrating to the USA
d)
when immigrants continue practicing their own culture after coming to the USA
10.
Many cultures influence Utah, which of the following are cultural festivals that occur in Utah? 
a)
Cheese Rolling Festival, Sheep Days, Moose Dropping Festival
b)
Scottish Festival, Jacobs Festival, Kirkman Festival
c)
OktoberFest, Tuna Tossing Festival, La Tomatina Festival
d)
Swiss Days, The Festival of Colors, Scottish Festival