New Immigration — Quiz

Question 1

During the early 1900s, most immigrants who arrived at Ellis Island were

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released within hours.

Question 2

An example of a pull factor would be

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safety.

Question 3

Most immigrants who passed through Ellis Island were European, but most who passed through Angel Island were Asian. What is the most likely reason for this?

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Ellis Island was closer to Europe, while Angel Island was closer to Asia.

Question 4

What is a push factor related to immigration?

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something that causes people to leave a country

Question 5

What was an important pull factor for immigrants who arrived in the United States during the 1800s?

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industrial jobs

Question 6

Which best describes the push factor that brought Mary Antin to the United States?

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religious persecution in her home country

Question 7

A country that undergoes industrial growth would most likely

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attract immigrants from other countries.

Question 8

In the 1800s, many people faced nativism, which was

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a resentment of people not born in the US.

Question 9

Which group faced a stricter interrogation at US immigration stations during the 1800s?

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Chinese immigrants

Question 10

A pull factor related to immigration is best defined as

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something that draws people to a new country.

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