US History: Also due Friday, 1/31

These questions are also due Friday, 1/31.  The remaining sections & due dates will follow shortly.

 

 

Chapter 15 Section 1: The New Immigrants

1. What was the “change” in European immigration?
2. Why did people immigrate to America?
3. What jobs did Chinese immigrants perform?
4. Why did some Japanese immigrate to Hawaii?
5. What drew Mexican workers to the US?
6. Describe the journey of an immigrants to the US.
7. How are Ellis & Angel Islands similar?
8. How are Ellis & Angel Islands different?
9. What challenges did immigrants face?
10. How did nativism affect immigrant groups?
11. What was the purpose of the Chinese Exclusion Act?
12. What was the purpose of the Gentleman’s Agreement?