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Which of these statements best describes where new immigrants lived in cities?Check all of the boxes that apply.

A
They often lived in crowded tenements.
B
They usually lived in neighborhoods with people from all over the world.
C
They usually lived in large, comfortable apartments.
D
They generally lived among others who shared their culture.
E
They lived in safe, clean buildings.
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Which of these cultural differences did you identify?

A
Language
B
Religion
C
Education
D
Food
E
Job
F
Holidays
G
Traditions and customs
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Read the quote from the Chinese Exclusion Act.What was the government saying about Chinese immigrants?

A
Chinese immigrants would make the United States unsafe.
B
Chinese immigrants were paid too much.
C
Chinese immigrants were very good at their jobs.
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Think about what you know about nativism and exclusion. Remember how these problems made it very difficult for Chinese and Japanese people to move to the United States. What most likely happened by the 1920s?

A
Immigration rates for these groups declined.
B
Immigrants rates for these groups remained the same.
C
Immigration rates for these groups increased.

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