Ch3 Study Guide

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Approximately how many Europeans moved to the United States between 1870 and 1920?

• 40 million
• 20 million
• 30 million
• 10 million

How many Chinese people came to the United States from 1851 to 1883?

• 300,000
• 200,000
• 400,000
• 100,000

Why did Chinese immigrants come to the United States during the gold rush?

• To get rich
• To find more freedom
• To escape religious oppression
• To escape poverty

When did a large number of Japanese people move to the United States?

• 1910
• 1898
• 1880
• 1851

Where did Japanese immigrants go through when coming to the United States?

• Angel Island
• Hawaii
• Ellis Island

Why did many Mexicans move to the United States?

• To escape trouble in their own country
• To escape religious oppression
• To find more freedom
• To get rich

How did most people who came to the United States from Europe arrive?

• By airplane
• By car
• By train
• By boat

Where did most European immigrants arrive in the United States?

• Los Angeles
• Chicago
• New York
• San Francisco

Which island did Asian immigrants go through when coming to the West Coast of the United States?

• Ellis Island
• San Francisco
• Angel Island
• Hawaii