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ARN Immigration M5
US Immigration
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Why did Jews come to America in the 1800s? | They came to escape economic problems and dictatorships, political issues, antisemitism. |
| How was life difficult for the immigrants when they first came to America? | Life was difficult for immigrants because they were poor and they lived in over crowded tenements. |
| With what did Europeans immigrants set off with for America? | A portrait of their family, valuable, and s small a amount of money. |
| After 1910, most immigrants came from where? | They came from Southern Europe. |
| How were immigrants different from earlier immigrants? | Earlier immigrants came from Great Britain and Germany and earlier immigrants spoke English or learned it quickly and they settled in farms or cities. |
| What were things that made life harder for the immigrants. | Some were unskilled workers and some could not speak English. |
| What would you do if you had relatives in the US? | They would send you money home for a trip to the US and they offered to help find housing and jobs. |
| What did immigrant children suffer from in the US. | They suffered from racism. |
| What happened in 1882 and in 1917? | In 1882 congress passed a law that stopped Chinese immigration and in 1917 it was voted to require immigrants to pass a reading test in English. |
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