Ellis Island
What was a main reason people left europe for the U.S as a push factor.
Polution grouth and hunger
Where is Angel Island located?
San Fransico Bay
Why did the Jewish imigrate to iowa
Good Farming
What is a Immigrant
Coming to the U.S with intent to live there
What pulled Europeans to the U.S
Freedome and Democratic Socitey
What was the excluision act
Effected the chinesse work in the U.S
Why did the dutch imigrate to iowa?
Religeous Freedom
What is a Refugee
Someone who leaves there country because of war or danger.
What did they look for during the phycicial exams
Diseies
Disabilty
Injurys
How did Chinesse imigrinnts avoid phycical exams and legal interveiws?
Forged signutures and false names.
What year did the jewish imgrate to iowa?
1848
Things you Should do as a citizen in the U.S
Be informed
Vote
Contribute to public life
What percentage of people failed the medicial examination?
20%
What shortage happended after the exclusion act became in place?
Farm Labores
What year did the dutch imagrate to iowa?
1847
What is Stereotyping
Making assumptions of certain group of people.
When Imigrating to the U.S where did they go and what did they do?
They mostly went to the midwest to farm
Where did the Chinesse scoure for gold?
Along the west
Where did most of the jewish imgrints comting to iowa come from?
Germany
What is Prejudice
Negative opinion or judgemeant towards a person or group.