CATEGORY 1: Race, Ethnicity & Identity
This is how people are grouped by physical traits like skin color.
RACE
Migration means people __________ from one place to another.
Move
This is a push factor: war or jobs?
What is war?
Ellis Island is in this state.
New York
The girl left her country because of __________ factors.
What are push factors?
This includes language, food, religion, and traditions.
Ethnicity
Name one reason people migrate.
Jobs, safety, freedom, family
This is a pull factor: safety or natural disaster
What is safety?
Immigrants came to Ellis Island between these years: 1892–_____.
1954
She came to Bridgeport for a better life. This is a __________ factor.
What is pull?
This is how a person sees themselves.
Identity
War is a strong __________ factor.
Push
Poverty is a push factor because people have no __________.
What is money?
Doctors checked immigrants’ __________.
Health
Name one feeling she might have.
Scared, excited, confused, hopeful
Race is a __________ idea created by society.
Social Construct
Language spreads through __________.
Migration
Education is a push or pull factor?
What is pull?
Some immigrants were allowed in. Others were sent __________.
Back to their country
Moving to a new place can feel difficult because of new __________ and culture.
Language
Name TWO things that can be part of a person’s identity.
Race, ethnicity, language, religion, experiences
When war makes people leave their homes, this is called global __________.
Conflict
Name TWO push factors and TWO pull factors.
Push: war, poverty, no jobs, unsafe conditions, disasters
Pull: jobs, safety, freedom, education, better life
Officials asked immigrants many __________.
Questions
Explain why migration can change a person’s identity.
New language, new culture, new experiences change how a person sees themselves.