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1
Early colonies were
pulling
Europeans in because of...
More women were coming over than men.
More land and religious freedom
Famine and harsh winters.
The colonies' refusal to have enslaved people.
2
Ellis Island's main function was to...
Prevent the first class immigrants from entering.
Assign jobs and housing to newly arrived immigrants.
Process the millions of steerage immigrants arriving from Europe.
Process the millions of immigrants arriving from Asia.
3
The New Colossus poem has what big idea or theme?
Immigrants are welcome if they come legally; we may need to build a wall
Immigrants have potential but should be monitored carefully.
Immigrants are welcome here, especially those who are not welcome elsewhere
Immigrants are dangerous and take jobs from Americans.
4
The Kumeyaay people are important because...
They welcomed new Europeans to Philadelphia.
They are the original San Diegans.
They arrived in steerage.
They were completely wiped out by the Spanish.
5
San Diego's immigrant population does all of the following
EXCEPT
...
Keep to themselves and not impact the rest of San Diego.
Provides crucial services, especially in medicine and agriculture
Share their culture and food with others
Contributes massively to the economy
6
Push and pull factors are most associated with...
Role of the government.
Contributions of immigrants.
Reasons for immigrating.
Perceptions of immigrants.
7
The Chinese Exclusion Act did all of the following
EXCEPT...
Allowed all Chinese men to bring their wives.
Severely restricted Chinese immigrants for decades.
Prevent Chinese immigrants who were already here from becoming citizens.
Only allowed higher class immigrants to bring their families.
8
An example of assimilation is...
Changing your name to be more pronouncable in English.
Sharing your home country's music with your new friends.
Keeping your family's traditional food at holidays.
Teaching others about your native language.
9
An example of nativism is...
Feeling sorry for refugees
Buying genuine Native American art
Blaming immigrants for "stealing" Americans' jobs
Appreciating the food culture that immigrants have brought with them
10
TWO RIGHT ANSWERS: The Gullah Geechee are a strong example of...
The desire and importance of preserving your culture.
Slaying.
Americanization.
Seeking asylum as a refugee.
11
Refugees must meet certain qualifications, including...
Taking the Consitution test
The government prosecuting them (or not stopping it)
Learning basic English
A true desire to be in America
12
Europeans started settling in the Americas because...
America was literally Him.
Of both push and pull factors
Of pull factors only
Of push factors only
13
All immigrants, regardless of time or location, share...
Negative perceptions from Americans.
Dealing with language barriers.
Dangerous and challenging journeys.
The immigrant experience; an adjustment to a new life.
14
Native Americans were here before Europeans and are...
Now completely gone.
All speaking the same language.
An example of refugees.
Still here and trying to preserve their culture.
15
What term refers to the emigration of highly skilled individuals from their home country?
Taxes
Pogroms
Brain drain
Americanization
16
Angel Island was known for...
Its proximity to San Diego.
Its respect for Chinese culture and language.
Its harsh treatment and long processing time.
Its quick processing time.
