Immigration in the Industrial Revolution
What does Xenophobia mean?
A dislike or prejudice against people from other countries
Which person would be most likely to be able to legally emigrate to the United States in the 1890s?
A middle-aged healthy White Dutch man with no criminal record
What does the term "melting pot" mean as related to the United States?
A place or society in which immigrants of different cultures or races form a single culture.
Which of the following are some reasons that many U.S. citizens did not accept the new immigrants?
All of the answers are reasons
Which of the following is a kind of Primary Industry?
All of these are Primary Industries
Chinese, Japanese, and TransPacific immigrants were processed through which Island near San Francisco
Angel Island
Why did wealthy business men like the new immigrants?
Because they could pay them less than American-born workers
Which of the following is NOT a classification of industry
Dromedary
What answer best describes what industry is?
Groups of productive enterprises or organizations that produce goods, services, or sources of income
Which of these best describes Quaternary industries?
Is concerned with information or knowledge-based services
Where is Ellis Island located?
New York City
What does the term Nativism mean?
Preferring American-born people over foreign-born people.
The theory that individual groups and peoples are subject to the same Darwinian laws of natural selection is:
Social Darwinism
Which of the following barred Chinese immigrants from entering the United States in 1882
The Chinese Exclusion Act
The Industrial Revolution was also know as
The Gilded Age
The time period from 1865 to 1900 in which America experienced tremendous growth in size, population, and social reform is known as
The Industrial Revolution
What was the first anti-immigration law passed
The Page Act of 1875
Which following is NOT one of the most notable achievements during the Gilded Age
The World Wide Web
The time period from 1865 to 1901 that America experienced tremendous growth in size, population, and social reform is known as
The industrial Revolution
Which of the following was Not a distrusted group of immigrants
White wealthy Protestant immigrants
