SC- Immigration/Urbanization

What is the name of a neighborhood that has one similar ethnic group?

• Rural Area

• Apartments

• Ghettos in Slums

• Suburban

Process by which an immigrant becomes part of the American culture and society 

• Tenement

• Assimilation

• Urbanization

• Discrimination

Nickname for America due to its mixed nationalities population.

• Propaganda

• Urbanization

• Assimilation

• Melting Pot

Who was the leader of the Democratic Political Machine, Tammany Hall that bribed immigrants for votes? 

• Boss Tweed

• Thomas Edison

• Ellis Smith

• John Angel

Poverty, corruption, tenements, slums, diseases, violence, prejudice, and more are all considered to be?

• Factors that lead to an economic boom

• Pull Factors

• Propaganda

• Social Ills

What is the name associated with the direct movement into cities?

• Immigration

• Migration

• Urbanization

• Assimilation

What island did most Asians enter through when migrating to the U.S. 

• Hawaii

• Ellis Island

• Angel Island

• Pine Island

What island did most Europeans enter through when migrating to the U.S.?

• Hawaii

• Ellis Island

• Angel Island

• Pine Island

Nativists often supported the Chinese Exclusion Act because......

• nativists feared the Chinese would take over

• they felt Chinese and Irish would start a rebellion

• they didn't understand Chinese culture and felt they took jobs away from Americans.

• None of the above

What impact did European immigrants have on the U.S. economy in the late 1800s/early 1900s?

• Few jobs in American led to millions of unemployed immigrants.

• Immigrants filled factory jobs which boosted production and helped the U.S. economy grow.

• Most immigrants did not work which hurt the U.S. economy.

• Immigrant had no impact on the American economy.