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Ejnes Test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Early 1700's <___ came into English Colonis | 10,000 |
| Where did most immigrants of the 1700's come from? | British Isles or Germany |
| When did immigration slow down in the 1700's? | Revolutionary Period |
| When was the first big wave? | 1815- 1850's |
| First Wave- Most Came from _____ | Ireland , British Isles, Germany and Scandinavia |
| First Wave- Where did Chinese immigrants come in? | West Coast |
| First Wave- Immigration slowed down after the ______ | Civil War |
| Second wave peaked in the ____ | 1880's |
| Second Wave came from ____ | Ireland British Isles or Germany,Hungarians and some Italians and Greeks. |
| Second Wave - Countries coming in were joined by ______ | Slavs and Jews. |
| The Third Wave was in | 1904 to 1914 |
| Third Wave had _______ + in ___ yeras | 1,000,000 6 |
| Third Wave- Most from _____ | Eastern and southern europe |
| Third wave- Slowed down because of | World War I |
| Industrial Revolution was in ___ | 1870's to 1924 |
| People left Europe because of _____ | Collapse of agricultural order, religious and ethnic persecution |
| What was causing the Agricultural Order to collapse | 1. Pop. increase in Europe 2. Farms to small to provide for families 3. People went to city to work in the industrial revolution 3.America and Australia land was cheap. |
| Why were Jews and Russians driven out of Russia? | Physical attacks and Economic Discrimanation |
| Who was drivin out of Turkey? | Armenians |
| Young men left Europe because ________ | they feared being drafted into the army. |
| Why did transportation improve? | Steam Powered technology |
| What did Steam Power transportation do? | 1.Shortened crossing the Atlantic from weeks to days 2.Trains to ports in Europe |
| North Atlantic Ship conditions | Had food and privacy |
| Ships that had worse conditions were | Italy, Greece and France |
| Why did immigrants come to the U.S. | Factories needed labor- Many jobs available at factories. |
| what support did factory and workers get | Tenements Trolley Lines Sewers Schools |
| America would welcome immigrants in ____ | Good times |
| America would dislike them in bad times because of | Competition for jobs |
| Who was seen as threats to american culture | Jews, Muslims and Catholics |
| Chinese Exclusion Act- | 1882- excluded laborers, but allowed merchants to enter |
| Laws prohibit contract labor | 1885-1887 - prohibiting labor contracts to be signed in old country |
| Law Barring was in ___ and excluded ____ | Idiots, Insane, poor, ill or sick, criminals,poligamy |
| What did the Emergency Immigration Act do? | 1.Set Quota system 2. No more than 3% of the number of people from a country here in 1910 |
| What differnce in immigrants came after the emergency immigration act bring | 1.800,000 in June 1921 2.300,000 next year |
| Who did the National Origins Act try to keep out? | Jews, Italians, and Slavs and Completely banned Asians |
| What did the NOA set the quota too and on what senses | 2% favoring northwest countries on 1890 senses |
| Laws added total number limits in ______ | 1929 |
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