10/9/2020 Immigration Policy

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16 questions
Note from the author:
WHS CRM1.6 FLDOE Video
Please answer the Bellwork Question below
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The photograph shows immigrants on Ellis Island in 1904.

What was the primary purpose of this facility?

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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.
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Where did “Old Immigrants” come from? (looking for general areas/regions)

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What about “New Immigrants”? (looking for general areas/regions)

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What were the “push factors” for immigrants to come to America? (CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY)

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What were the “pull factors” for immigrants to come to America? (CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY)

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How did the Immigration Act of 1882 begin to restrict immigrants from coming into the United States?
(CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY)

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Why was Ellis Island chosen as the new entry point into the United States?

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All Immigrants entered through Ellis Island

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Why did many “new immigrants” stay in big cities? (CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY)

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What are tenements?

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How did Jacob Riis bring attention to them?

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Where did a bulk of Chinese immigrants settle in the United States?

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What was the significance of the “Gentlemen’s Agreement”?

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Why did immigration restrictions tighten in the 1920s, particularly with the passing of the Immigration Act of 1921?

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How did the United States Government restrict Chinese Immigrants freedoms? Why did people in the United States discriminate against the Chinese Immigrants?