What does it mean to assimilate?

To become part of another culture

A settlement house was a place where:

Services were offered to the poor

Better opportunities, religious freedom, escape from oppresive governments, and adventure are

Reasons for increased immigration

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1
What does it mean to assimilate?
To take new jobs in a new land
To become part of another culture
To celebrate special holidays
Continue to keep your customs
2
Poor, crowded, hazardous, and unhealthy are terms that BEST describe
Tenements
Country Life
Prospecting
A farmer's life
3
Who became a leader of the steel industry in the United States?
John D. Rockefeller
Andrew Carnegie
Cornelius Vanderbilt
J.P. Morgan
4
Who gained power by helping new immigrants in the US during the late 1800s?
Labor Unions
Big Businesses
Political machines
Settlement Houses
5
Between 1860 and 1910, the U.S. population tripled. This was due mostly to:
Immmigration
Better health care and new medicines
The baby boom
The Homestead Act of 1862
6
Which were reasons for immigration to America during the late 1800s and early 1900s?
Religious persecution
All of these
Economic opportunity
Political freedom
7
A settlement house was a place where:
Reformers met to plan new housing
The middle class spent leisure time.
Services were offered to the poor
Immigrants first settled
8
Better opportunities, religious freedom, escape from oppresive governments, and adventure are
Reasons why cities developed
Reasons for industrial growth
Reasons why urban areas grew
Reasons for increased immigration
9
The meatpacking industry contributed to the growth of what city?
Atlanta
Chicago
New York City
Boston
10
Which of the following best describes tenements in the late 1800s?
Small houses with open spaces
Dirty, crowded and unhealthy
Skyscrapers with elevators, heat, and water
Crowded but clean
11
To provide services for Chicago's immigrants, Jane Addams established the
Tenements
A Political Machine
Hull House
Churches
12
Which of the following was the first attempt to limit immigration into the United States?
The Japanese Exclusion Act
The European Resettlement Act
The Homestead Act
The Chinese Exclusion Act

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Immigration Quiz

12 termsStudBud Administration151 plays

US History II - Immigration Quiz

Flashcards12 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 12

Answers

1
What does it mean to assimilate?
To take new jobs in a new land
To become part of another culture
To celebrate special holidays
Continue to keep your customs
2
Poor, crowded, hazardous, and unhealthy are terms that BEST describe
Tenements
Country Life
Prospecting
A farmer's life
3
Who became a leader of the steel industry in the United States?
John D. Rockefeller
Andrew Carnegie
Cornelius Vanderbilt
J.P. Morgan
4
Who gained power by helping new immigrants in the US during the late 1800s?
Labor Unions
Big Businesses
Political machines
Settlement Houses
5
Between 1860 and 1910, the U.S. population tripled. This was due mostly to:
Immmigration
Better health care and new medicines
The baby boom
The Homestead Act of 1862
6
Which were reasons for immigration to America during the late 1800s and early 1900s?
Religious persecution
All of these
Economic opportunity
Political freedom
7
A settlement house was a place where:
Reformers met to plan new housing
The middle class spent leisure time.
Services were offered to the poor
Immigrants first settled
8
Better opportunities, religious freedom, escape from oppresive governments, and adventure are
Reasons why cities developed
Reasons for industrial growth
Reasons why urban areas grew
Reasons for increased immigration
9
The meatpacking industry contributed to the growth of what city?
Atlanta
Chicago
New York City
Boston
10
Which of the following best describes tenements in the late 1800s?
Small houses with open spaces
Dirty, crowded and unhealthy
Skyscrapers with elevators, heat, and water
Crowded but clean
11
To provide services for Chicago's immigrants, Jane Addams established the
Tenements
A Political Machine
Hull House
Churches
12
Which of the following was the first attempt to limit immigration into the United States?
The Japanese Exclusion Act
The European Resettlement Act
The Homestead Act
The Chinese Exclusion Act