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To come to America from another country.
What is immigrate?
100
A practice or belief handed down from generation to generation.
What is a tradition?
100
Disliking a person without knowing anything about him.
What is prejudice?
100
Another word for tradition.
What is custom?
100
This document says that "all men are created equal."
What is the Declaration of Independence?
200
The group of people who have always been in America.
Who are the Native Americans? (or American Indians)
200
This woman started Hull House to "Americanize" immigrants.
Who is Jane Addams?
200
When differences in language hinder communication.
What is a language barrier?
200
A person who learns a trade by working for a skilled craftsman.
What is an apprentice?
200
persecutions of Russian Jews that caused them to leave their homeland.
What are pogroms?
300
Where many of the foods we eat today came from.
What is other countries?
300
Hull House was located in this city.
What is Chicago?
300
This word means "more than one."
What is plural?
300
A way of life of the people who live in a certain place.
What is culture?
300
The name for the lowest deck on a ship.
What is steerage?
400
The city with the most ports of entry.
What is New York, New York?
400
True or false - A person has to speak fluent English to become an American citizen.
What is False?
400
To adjust to the American way of living - becoming a part of the American culture.
What is Americanized?
400
The general name for places that immigrants could turn to to receive instruction about how to adjust to the new American culture.
What are settlement houses?
400
Caused a great amount of Irish immigration into America around 1850.
What is the potato blight, or potato famine?
500
How most immigrants learned English.
What is by being with others in the neighborhood?
500
Name some of the things offered by Hull House.
English classes, music and art lessons, instruction in cleanliness and housekeeping skills, nursery for small children.
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The type of culture America has.
What is pluralistic culture?
500
What does it mean the America is a "Nation of Nations?"
America is made up of people from many different nations and cultures. America is a "melting pot" of other countries. People from other cultures have brought their food, traditions, and even language to America, and although there is one American culture, that culture is a mix of all the people who have immigrated here.
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This even caused immigration to America to slow almost to a stop between 1860 and 1865.
What is the American Civil War?
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