The photograph shows immigrants on Ellis Island in 1904.
What was the primary purpose of this facility?
Question 2
2.
Please Explain why you chose the answer you chose for the bellwork. (THIS SHOULD BE A COUPLE OF SENTENCES)
Please go through the "Coming to America: The Era of Mass Immigration" FLDOE Video and answer the questions below it.
Question 3
3.
Where did “Old Immigrants” come from? (looking for general areas/regions)
Question 4
4.
What about “New Immigrants”? (looking for general areas/regions)
Question 5
5.
What were the “push factors” for immigrants to come to America? (CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY)
Question 6
6.
What were the “pull factors” for immigrants to come to America? (CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY)
Question 7
7.
How did the Immigration Act of 1882 begin to restrict immigrants from coming into the United States?
(CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY)
Question 8
8.
Why was Ellis Island chosen as the new entry point into the United States?
Question 9
9.
All Immigrants entered through Ellis Island
Question 10
10.
Why did many “new immigrants” stay in big cities? (CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY)
Question 11
11.
What are tenements?
Question 12
12.
How did Jacob Riis bring attention to them?
Question 13
13.
Where did a bulk of Chinese immigrants settle in the United States?
Question 14
14.
What was the significance of the “Gentlemen’s Agreement”?
Question 15
15.
Why did immigration restrictions tighten in the 1920s, particularly with the passing of the Immigration Act of 1921?
Question 16
16.
How did the United States Government restrict Chinese Immigrants freedoms? Why did people in the United States discriminate against the Chinese Immigrants?