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- 1. Multiple Choice
MMC: Identify the PULL factors of US immigration:
job opportunities
political persecution
religious freedom
no mandatory military service
famine & war
- 2. Multiple Choice
Why did anti-immigration feelings develop during the Gilded Age?
most immigrants were richer & better educated than native-born citizens.
immigrants were running for political office.
immigrants competed with native-born citizens for jobs
the government's social programs were too expensive.
- 3. Multiple Choice
Which factor best explains the growth of the US economy between 1865 & 1910?
laissez-faire
restricted immigration
labor unions
sharecropping
- 4. Multiple Choice
Between 1890 & 1915, most immigrants to the US were labeled "new immigrants" because they were...
considered mentally & physically superior to earlier immigrants.
from China, Japan, and other Asian nations.
forced to settle in recently established Midwestern cities.
culturally different from most earlier immigrants.
- 5. Multiple Choice
Identify PUSH factors for US immigration:
religious freedom
religious persecution
political freedom
mandatory military service
disease/famine/war
- 6. Multiple Choice
multi-family apartments, usually dark, crowded, and barely meeting minimal living standards
tenure
tenement
skyscraper
graft
- 7. Multiple Choice
What invention was needed to address the changing populations of cities at the turn of the 20th century?
skyscrapers
telephone
subways
steam boat
- 8. Multiple Choice
Cities attracted people with modern technology & conveniences not found in rural America
True
False
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