Immigrants

Immigrants

10th Grade

15 Qs

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Immigrants

Immigrants

Assessment

Quiz

English

10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
RI. 9-10.2, RL.8.10, RI.11-12.5

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How did native-born Americans feel about the influx of immigrants?

Completely supportive

Indifferent

Mixed feelings

Hostile

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What did some immigrants have to postpone for a generation or two?

Traveling abroad

Hopes for education or financial success

Returning to their homeland

Learning a new language

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What did public schools and private charities do for new arrivals?

Isolated them from society

Tried to Americanize them

Sent them back to their countries

Ignored their presence

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What was the common joke among Italian immigrants about the streets in America?

The streets were paved with gold.

The streets were made of silver.

The streets were full of opportunities.

The streets were lined with diamonds.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

After arriving in America, where did many Irish move to?

the country

major American cities

southern states

areas west of the Mississippi River

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Read the sentences: "Many businesses that did need workers posted signs that said they were hiring, but added 'Irish need not apply' if they did not feel as though they were too desperate for laborers. Examples like these of pure hatred towards Irish immigrants have drawn comparisons to the American treatment of blacks at the time, which was still before The Civil War had been fought and the Emancipation Proclamation written." This evidence supports which of the following conclusions about how the Irish were viewed in America at this time?

The Irish were well-respected members of society.

The Irish were considered to be the part of the lower classes of society.

The Irish were hated more than the blacks in society.

The Irish were considered slaves.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What effect have the Irish had on American history?

The Irish had a very minimal effect on American history.

The Irish had a major effect on American history, from the Civil War to current politics.

The Irish had an effect only in American cities like Boston, New York, and Philadelphia.

The Irish only had negative effects on American history.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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