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Immigration Vocabulary

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

An immigrant is:

a)

A person who leaves a new country

b)

A person who is discriminated against

c)

A person who comes to live in a foreign country

d)

A native

2.

A Push Factor is:

a)

Conditions that encourage someone to leave

b)

Conditions that motivate someone to enter a country

c)

How many times someone has been pushed

d)

How much someone wants to move

3.

A Primary Source is:

a)

An artifact that was created by telling oral stories about the event

b)

Stories passed down from generation to generation about a historic event

c)

The first source on a paper

d)

An artifact (diary, document, etc) or any other source of information that was created by someone who witnessed the event.

4.

A Pull Factor is:

a)

Something that attracts/motivates people to move to a certain place

b)

Something keeping immigrants in their home country

c)

Something that is pulling someone towards their family

d)

How many times the immigrant ship can be pulled to shore

5.

The definition of influences:

a)

Not having an effect on someone's choices

b)

Having an effect on someone's character, behavior, or actions

c)

Something that encourages someone to stay

6.

When Fievel Mousekewitz's family were being chased and their house was burned down, this was an example of a:

a)

Push Factor

b)

Pull Facor

c)

Primary Source

7.

When Fievel's dad thought that there were no cats in America this was an example of:

a)

Push Factor

b)

Pull Factor

c)

Primary Source

8.

When past immigrants thought that the streets in America were paved with gold, this was an example of a:

a)

Push Factor

b)

Pull Factor

c)

Immigrant

9.

When a country goes through war and poverty, this would be an example of a:

a)

Push Factor

b)

Pull Factor

c)

Immigrant

d)

Naturalization

10.

Money and jobs are ________________ that pull immigrants towards America.

a)

Influences

b)

Primary Sources

c)

Immigrants

11.

A diary written by an immigrant that came to America in 1930 would be a:

a)

Influence

b)

Push Factor

c)

Primary Source

d)

Pull Factor

12.

A photography taken of a family of immigrants as they arrive in America would be:

a)

Primary Source

b)

Push Factor

c)

Influence

d)

Refugee

13.

Someone moving to Canada from China would be:

a)

Canadian

b)

Immigrant

c)

Influence

d)

Pull Factor

14.

I was born in America but my grandparents were born in Poland before they moved here. They are:

a)

Influences

b)

Pull Factors

c)

Immigrants

d)

Naturalization

15.

The Statue of Liberty became a welcome symbol of hope for:

a)

Pull Factors

b)

Influences

c)

Immigrants

d)

Economy

16.

The definition of Economy:

a)

The money and resources of a country

b)

The people coming to a country

c)

The government of a country

d)

The people leaving a country

17.

The definition of Naturalization:

a)

An artifact made by someone who witnessed an event in history

b)

The conditions that encourage someone to leave their country

c)

Process by which a citizen born in one country becomes a citizen of the new country they moved to.

18.

The definition of Refugee:

a)

Someone who willingly leaves their country for another

b)

A person who has been forced to leave their country because of something negative (war, natural disaster, etc.)

c)

An artifact made by someone who witnessed an event in history

19.

If someone's home in Puerto Rico was destroyed from the hurricane, and they had to find a new place to live, they would be an example of:

a)

A Primary Source

b)

A Refugee

c)

An Economy

d)

An Influence

20.

Taking the U.S. Citizenship Test is part of the _________________ process.

a)

Naturalization

b)

Economy

c)

Immigrant

d)

Pull Factor