Reasons for immigration
What was 1 main reason people immigrated?
Hope for better opportunities
What industry is found mainly in New England?
Textile facvtories
Who made the phoneograph?
Thomas Edison
Where did most ships land?
New York Harbor
What is a tenement?
Run down apartment building
What is the 2nd reason people immigrated?
Desire for religious freedom
Where is meat-packing mainly found?
Chicago, Illinois
Who made the telegraph?
Alexander Graham Bell
Why also did people leave?
Potato famine
What is a patent.
A gov. document
What is a 3rd reason people immigrated?
Escape from oppressive government
Where is steel mainly found?
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
What was the guys name that started with a T?
Thomas Edison
And another reason people left?
Bad gov.
What is a ghetto
Poor area of a city were people live as an ethnic group
What is a 5th reason people immigrated?
Desire for adventure
Where is the auto-mobile industry found?
Detroit,Mighigan
What is the guy whose name started with a A?
Alexander Graham Bell
Did people have poor living conditions in their old homes?
Yes
The process where people come to live
What country did most immigrants come from?
Europe
Were these industries dangerous?
It's a yes or no question!
YES
They were over the moon dangerous!
What is another invention of Edison?
Electricity
Did they have poor living conditions here?
Yes
What is oppresive
Harsh or unjustly cruel