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WorksheetsImmigration Review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
In the picture above, Uncle Sam appears to be
Disgusted at the immigrants
Welcoming the immigrants
Promising to throw them into a dungeon
Trying to use them for labor
In the cartoon, the dark sky at the top right most likely represents
The United States
Immigrants coming to take over the United States
Europe
Economic problems brought by the immigrants
Which of the following is likely NOT represented by the figures in the clouds at the top right?
Compulsory military service
Religious freedom
High taxes
Torture/imprisonment
Which of the following BEST describes the artists' view on immigration according to what you see in the cartoon?
The United States should ban immigration
It is better for Americans to go to Europe to solve the problems there
The United States should welcome immigrants into the US
Only the rich immigrants should be allowed into the US
The cartoon above reveals what about attitudes in the United States in the late 1800's?
Chinese immigrants were valued for their work ethic
Americans supported bringing in Chinese to work, but not to stay in the US
Most Americans didn't want Chinese in the United States
Chinese immigrants should be allowed to vote
The attitudes expressed in the cartoon resulted in the passage of which of the following immigration laws?
The Immigration Act of 1917
The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986
The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882
The Chinese Exclusion Act Repeal of 1943
A 'dumbbell' tenement was
A place where people viewed as unintelligent lived
A form of cheap housing common in slums of large cities such as New York and Chicago
A common type of building that immigrants lived in cities
Both B and C are true
"Ethnic Neighborhoods" were
Area that all immigrants were forced into when they first arrived in the United States
Neighborhoods that were dominated largely by a single immigrant group
Neighborhoods in which the government required that there be a perfect balance of all ethnic groups
Outlawed by the US government in an effort to force all immigrants to assimilate as quickly as possible into US society
Which of the following BEST explains why many Italian immigrants chose to live in this neighborhood?
They wanted to fully assimilate into American culture
They wanted to stay completely separate from American culture
They wanted to recreate a part of Italy in the US so that native-born Americans could experience and appreciate the Italian culture
It provided a support system for new immigrants, including familiar language, sights, and smells after they first came into the US
This flag, produced by the Know-Nothing Party of the 1850's, suggests that they
Welcome all immigrants into the United States
Want to prevent immigrants from coming into the United States
Want foreign nations to influence the United States
Want Native Americans (Indians) to support immigration
What is the main message of the cartoon?
Alligators are dangerous
The United States should welcome Catholics into the country
The United States government is doing all that it can to protect American citizens from immigrants
The Catholic Church will take over the United States if too many Catholic immigrants are allowed in
Which of the following groups would MOST likely agree with the message of the cartoon?
Political bosses in the cities
Labor unions
Members of the American Protective Association
Italian immigrants coming to the US in the late 1800's
The pie chart on the left refers to the period known as
Nativism
Old Immigration
New Immigration
Americanization
Which of the following BEST explains the major change between the period of immigration before 1880 and the period of immigration between 1180-1910?
The percentage of people coming from Northwestern Europe increases after 1880
Many more people come from Asia after 1880 than came before
There is a large decrease in the percentage of people coming from nations such as Russia and Italy after 1880
There is a large increase in the percentage of people coming from nations such as Russia and Italy after 1880
The caption reads"English Language Classes at Ford Motor Company, 1919). This picture is an example of the popularity of
Celebrating the culture of immigrants
The Americanization Movement
Keeping immigrants out of the United States
Improving technology during the industrial age
