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Chpt. 13 Sec. 2
Stack #202908
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| someone who permently leaves their country and goes to another country | immigrant |
| how many immigrants settled in the us between 1840-1860 | more than 4 million |
| how many immigrants came from Ireland and Germany | more than 3 million |
| why did the irish people come to the us | because of the potato blight |
| were they poor | yes |
| where did most irish people set up | Mass. NJ, NY, and Penn. |
| what jobs did irish men have | built cannals, roads, or worked in mines |
| what jobs did irish women have | domestic servants [maids] worked for 16 hours a day |
| who were mostly Catholics | the irish |
| why did the Germans leave | because of revolution and poor economy |
| who were more likely to become farmers | the Germans |
| who lived in rural areas | the Germans |
| means country | rural |
| means city | urban |
| where were the Germans more likely to settle | Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin |
| what religion were most Germans | Catholic, Jewish, and Lutheran |
| what religion were most people before the immigrants came | protestants |
| why did native born citizens feel threatened by immigrants | 1 different cultures2 different religions3 economic competition- competing for jobs |
| who viewed immigrants with fear and suspition and they were oppsed to immigration | nativists [us citizens] |
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