What did the United States offer some immigrants that their homeland couldn't?
The Great Wave of Immigration

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1.
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Jobs
2.
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How were immigrants expected to assimilate?
Back
Adapt to a new way of life
3.
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Between 1880 and 1920, European immigrants were taken to ________ before entering the US.
Back
Ellis Island
4.
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Why did many Americans resent immigrants?
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People thought they took jobs away from Americans
5.
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Why did many Jews emigrate from eastern Europe?
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to escape pogroms
6.
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Which of these would prevent an immigrant from entering the United States? inability to speak English, failure to pass a health exam, inability to pay an entrance fee
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failure to pass a health exam
7.
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Which of these is true about most immigrants?
- They helped build the economy
- They offered skills but demanded higher pay
- They earned a lot of money and moved back to their homeland
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They helped build the economy
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