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Immigration and Diversity

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why did immigrants want to move to America?

a)

To be able to go to school

b)

To get a higher paying job

c)

To meet new people in the factories

d)

To be able to go through Ellis Island

2.

Immigrants were treated _______ by the Americans.

a)

Fairly and equally

b)

Kind and sweetly

c)

Horrible and unfairly

3.

How did the economy change when immigrants came to America?

a)

The economy increased and the pay decreased

b)

The economy decreased and the pay decreased

c)

The economy increased and the pay increased

d)

The economy decreased and the pay increased

4.

The industrial revolution led immigrants to America because...

a)

the demand for workers increased

b)

their home country was not helping them

c)

the risks needed to be taken to make money

d)

the factories offered workers a free home

5.

Mass production of goods increased the overall paycheck of workers.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Cara and Carson are from different countries and share their Christmas traditions with each other. What is this an example of?

a)

Urbanization

b)

Immigrants

c)

Diversity

d)

Industrialization

7.

The time period where the United States shifted from an agricultural focus to a manufacturing focus. 

a)

Urbanization

b)

Profit

c)

Risk

d)

Industrial Revolution

8.

A person who moves away from one country to become a citizen in another country. 

a)

Pioneer

b)

Migrant

c)

Citizen

d)

Immigrant

9.

The growth of the population in cities. 

a)

Industrial Revolution

b)

Diversity

c)

Urbanization

d)

Economy

10.

A person who moves from one place to another, especially for a better life or opportunity. 

a)

Immigrant

b)

Diversity

c)

Risk

d)

Migrant

11.

Refers to the presence of multiple cultures or ethnic groups within a society.

a)

Migrant

b)

Industrialization

c)

Diversity

d)

Urbanization

12.

Ellis Island is on the west coast of the United States and entered in Asian Immigrants.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Angel Island held the immigrants in empty rooms for weeks until they were processed into the United States.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Ellis Island and Angel Island are important to the United States immigration because....

a)

It allowed ALL immigrants to become a citizen

b)

It was an immigration center for immigrants to be processed through

c)

It helped immigrants find a job before going into the country

d)

It helped immigrants buy a home before they entered America