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The process of moving into a new country or region with the intention of staying and living there permanently.
IMMIGRATION
The first indigenous "Americans" to migrate to the Americas are called what by archaelogists?
PALEO-INDIANS
This environmental PUSH FACTOR drove the Irish out of Ireland.
These TWO nations forced Chinese trade and colonized land during the Opium Wars, creating push factors for emigration.
ENGLAND AND FRANCE
The name of the land bridge used by the first "Americans" to migrate from Asia to the Americas
BERINGIA
To change and adapt oneself into the culture of the dominant or mainstream group.
ASSIMILATION
The name of the forced march that Native Americans endured when displaced from their tribal homes to reservations.
TRAIL OF TEARS
The English looked down upon the Irish as pagan because they practiced this religion.
CATHOLICISM
The first federal law that restricted immigration explicitly on nationality. With the date!
CHINESE EXCLUSION ACT OF 1882
This character was a psychological tactic to perpetuate the idea of enslaved Africans who loved their masters.
SAMBO
The process to become a U.S. citizen for those were born outside the U.S.
NATURALIZATION
FORCED MIGRANTS/FORCED MIGRATION
The name of the New York Irish ethnic enclave.
HELL'S KITCHEN
This is the name Chinese gave to "Gold Mountain."
GAM SAAN
This president was responsible for the Indian Removal Act.
ANDREW JACKSON
An ideology, government policy, or political stance that prioritizes the interests and well-being of native-born residents over immigrants; advocating or enacting restrictions on immigration.
NATIVISM
The first group of enslaved individuals were not legally slaves, but what?
INDENTURED SERVANTS
This event lasted for several days as the Irish fought "native Americans" and blacks to stay out of the war.
NY DRAFT RIOTS
The name of the port were most Asian immigrants entered the United States.
The English gave this warrior chief the name "King Philip."
METACOM
Fear and contempt of strangers, foreigners, or anything designated as foreign; a belief that foreign individuals and cultures represent a threat to the authentic identity of one’s own culture/society.
XENOPHOBIA
This is the name of the mixed-race revolt that led to the changes in the American concept of race and class.
BACON'S REBELLION
This individual used the political machine to rig elections for Irish municipal jobs.
BOSS TWEED
The name of the stereotype that Asians are naturally smarter or more successful than other minority groups.
MODEL MINORITY MYTH
These individuals used forged documents to create false adoptions to gain US citizenship.
PAPER SONS