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C.B. Immigration 5-5
Immigration to America
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Why did immigrants come? | Economic Problems (no jobs), & Political problems |
| What did immigrants come to America with. | Small amounts of money, precious possessions. |
| Where did they go? | Ellis Island |
| From where did most Immigrants come from? | Southern Europe, Russia, Poland, and Russia |
| Where did they settle? | Farms or cities. |
| Later the U.S. made a law that to come into the U.S. you had to pass a_____? | Reading test |
| Where did immigrants get their money to come to the U.S. | Relatives |
| What did the U.S. offer to the immigrants? | Jobs,& place to live. |
| What language did the Jewish immigrants speak? | Yiddish |
| What job did most immigrants have? | Working in factories |
| Where did most immigrant live in? | Over crowded tenements(Usually lived with friends or people like them or same religion) |
| What language did earlier immigrants speak? | English |
| What did later immigrants speak? | Italian, Yiddish etc. |
| Most immigrants arrived ______? | Almost poor |
| Many immigrant children suffered from _______? | racism |