Immigration 2

Front

Why did immigrants in late nineteenth century America establish their own separate neighborhoods, such as New York's Little Italy and San Francisco's Chinatown?

Back

They did so in order to continue practicing the traditions that they brought over from their home countries.

Front

What would immigrants be known as if they assimilated but still practiced some of their native culture's customs? Options: Melting Pot, Nativists, Salad Bowl, Ice Cream Bowl

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Salad Bowl

Front

Which theory refers to the theory that all immigrants' cultures should mix into one American culture? Options: Salad Bowl, Super Bowl, Melting Pot

Back

Melting Pot

Front

What is the term for the mixture of people of different cultures and races together into Americans?

Back

Melting Pot

Front

During the period from 1880 to 1910, why did the majority of immigrants to the United States settle in urban areas in the North?

Back

Rapid industrialization had created many job opportunities.

Front

The idea that immigrants do not lose the unique aspects of their culture. Each culture is still identifiable.

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Salad Bowl Theory

Front

What is the salad bowl theory of assimilation?

Back

Many different cultures living together but they keep many of their own traditions and customs.

Front

This theory says that as different new immigrant groups moved to America, they blended into society, blending all of their cultures.

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Melting Pot theory

Front

The salad bowl theory puts forth than immigrant cultures should or do...

Back

retain a distinct cultural identity while living harmoniously with other cultures in the nation

Front

What is the melting pot theory often used to describe?

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The assimilation of immigrants into the United States