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1.In what year was the immigrant population NOT more than 12% of the total U.S. population?
a.1880
b.1900
c.1920
d.1940
2. During the years of 1870, 1890 and 1910, where did the majority of immigrants come from?
a.Asia
b.Europe
c.Africa
d.Australia
3.If you were an immigrant arriving from Europe in 1904, where would you most likely have arrived first before being admitted to the U.S.?
a.Long Island
b.Angel Island
c.Ellis Island
d.Statten Island
4. What is the policy or belief that most often neglects the interests of immigrants?
a. nativism
b. isolationism
c. socialism
d. elitism
5. Why is the 14th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution important to immigrants?
a. It provides jobs for those who have recently immigrated.
b. It gives immigrant voting rights.
c. It allows immigrants easier entry into the U.S.
d. It provides for citizenship through naturalization.
6. What was NOT one of the reasons the national-origins quota system of selecting immigrants was considered bad policy in the early 1960s?
a. It was inconsistent with civil rights awareness.
b. It helped control the increase of certain ethnic groups.
c. It failed to adequately handle refugee situations.
d. None of the above.
7. Ellis Island is to New York City as Angel Island is to _____.
a. San Francisco
b. Seattle
c. Los Angeles
d. San Diego
8. Immigrants were given a literacy test during processing at Ellis Island to find out if they could read or write.
True
False
9. The outbreak of war in 1914 had no effect on Americans’ attitudes toward immigrants.
True
False
10. People who differ in race or color, or in national, religious, or cultural origin from the dominant group of the country in which they live are called an ethnic majority.
True
False
a.1880
b.1900
c.1920
d.1940
2. During the years of 1870, 1890 and 1910, where did the majority of immigrants come from?
a.Asia
b.Europe
c.Africa
d.Australia
3.If you were an immigrant arriving from Europe in 1904, where would you most likely have arrived first before being admitted to the U.S.?
a.Long Island
b.Angel Island
c.Ellis Island
d.Statten Island
4. What is the policy or belief that most often neglects the interests of immigrants?
a. nativism
b. isolationism
c. socialism
d. elitism
5. Why is the 14th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution important to immigrants?
a. It provides jobs for those who have recently immigrated.
b. It gives immigrant voting rights.
c. It allows immigrants easier entry into the U.S.
d. It provides for citizenship through naturalization.
6. What was NOT one of the reasons the national-origins quota system of selecting immigrants was considered bad policy in the early 1960s?
a. It was inconsistent with civil rights awareness.
b. It helped control the increase of certain ethnic groups.
c. It failed to adequately handle refugee situations.
d. None of the above.
7. Ellis Island is to New York City as Angel Island is to _____.
a. San Francisco
b. Seattle
c. Los Angeles
d. San Diego
8. Immigrants were given a literacy test during processing at Ellis Island to find out if they could read or write.
True
False
9. The outbreak of war in 1914 had no effect on Americans’ attitudes toward immigrants.
True
False
10. People who differ in race or color, or in national, religious, or cultural origin from the dominant group of the country in which they live are called an ethnic majority.
True
False