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Immigrants and Exiles Quiz

Immigrants and Exiles Quiz

Immigrants and Exiles Quiz Test

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To what part of the the country did MOST immigrants go?

California
The South
The Northeast

What was the nickname for immigrant neighborhoods?

Tenements
Ghettos
Sections

What does it mean to assimilate?

To move from ones home country.
To give up ones culture in exchange for the dominant culture around them
To return to ones original country

Through what means did Americans attempt to make immigrants more "American?"

Churches
Schools
Social Work agencies like Hull House
All of the above

What type of immigrants became "American" very quickly?

The elderly
The sick
The poor
The second-generation

What is the most common reason Italians immigrated to United States?

The were seeking better jobs and more money
They were fleeing persecution
They needed to get away from revolutions occurring in their country

Italians were discriminated against because they were thought to be involved with organized crime and were

Seen as sneaky tricksters
Viewed as cheap
Thought to spread diseases
Catholic

Jews came to United States because they were persecuted in much of Europe through organized attacks called ___________.

Schmules
Assimilates
Pogroms

Because they Jewish culture prized ________________________, they were reletively successful in America.

Family
Dance
Education

This act prohibited Chinese immigration in 1882.

Anti-immigration Act
Chinese Immigration Act
The San Francisco Act
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