The Immigrant Experience

Question 1

Identify three cultural differences immigrants might have faced when they arrived in the United States.

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Answer

Question 2

Which cultural differences did you identify?

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language; religion; jobs; holidays

Question 3

What is the best point of view for your narrative about overcoming a challenge?

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first person

Question 4

What did you include in your response? Check all that apply.

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the narrator’s feelings; the narrator’s name; a description of the characters; realistic conversation

Question 5

What is the missing rational expression in the following multiplication sentence?

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Option C

Question 6

Read the quotation to the left. What did the author notice about the family’s living conditions?

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The tenement was dark and had no sunlight.

Question 7

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

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They often lived in crowded tenements.; They generally lived among others who shared their culture.

Question 8

Which of these statements describes nativism? Check all the boxes that apply.

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Nativists viewed immigrants as a cultural and economic threat.; Nativists didn’t believe immigrants could adopt US culture and values.; Nativists pressured politicians to limit immigration.

Question 9

Which sentences use description that holds the reader’s interest? Check all that apply.I walked down the hallway to my teacher’s classroom. The bacon danced in the pan like a fish in a bucket.The robust, smoky aroma of the coffee filled the kitchen.The kids were excited as they played outside in the backyard The waiting room was cold and sterile, and smelled of antiseptic.

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The bacon danced in the pan like a fish in a bucket.; The robust, smoky aroma of the coffee filled the kitchen.; The waiting room was cold and sterile, and smelled of antiseptic.

Question 10

How did the government justify the Chinese Exclusion Act?

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by saying that Chinese immigrants threaten the safety of the United States

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