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Immigration Themes and Concepts

Immigration Themes and Concepts

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History

9th - 12th Grade

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Easy

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Angela Tate

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

old immigrants

Back

  • Came to the US before 1880

  • Northern and Western Europe (England, Ireland, Germany)

  • Had saved money for the voyage and then to get started living on

  • Light skinned white people

  • Spoke English


2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Push factors of immigration

Back

Reasons that drive people to leave their home country.

  • Religious Freedom

  • Political Persecution

  • war

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Pull factors of immigration

Back

Economic Opportunities (jobs)

“Chain immigrants”

Land Availability

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

3 main themes of immigration

Back

  • 1. a tough decision to leave home and family

  • 2. a hard and costly journey with an uncertain end

  • 3. difficulties of learning a new language and adjusting to a foreign culture

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Describe an immigrants voyage to America

Back

packed everything they owened

took a train to a port city

rode in Steerage on the steamships

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Ellis Island

Back

Immigration processing station in New York designed to let the Immigrants IN

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Angel Island

Back

Immigration station located in San Francisco

designed to keep immigrants OUT

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