Immigration Review

Organized attacks on Jews in countries such as Russia are known as

• Famine

• Revolution

• Pogroms

• Nativists

A period of widespread starvation is known as

• Famine

• Revolution

• Pogroms

• Nativists

The first stop for immigrants from Asia was

• Ellis Island

• Angel Island

• Manhattan Island

• Liberty Island

The first stop for European immigrants was

• Ellis Island

• Angel Island

• Manhattan Island

• Liberty Island

All of the following are PUSH FACTORS, except...

• Famine

• War

• Education

• Pogrom

TRUE or FALSE - New Immigrants came to the US from Northern and Western Europe

• True

• False

TRUE or FALSE - Old Immigrants came to the US in the late 1800s to the early 1900s

• True

• False

Why did immigrants from Ireland come to America?

• Famine

• War

• Pogroms

• Drought

All of the following are PULL FACTORS except...

• Free, public education

• Better economic opportunities

• Outbreak of revolution

• Religious freedom

What is a nativist?

• A Native American Indian

• An immigrant

• Southern Europeans

• Someone who opposed immigration