Question 1

The first great immigration stream occurred:

Accepted Answer

A) 1820-1889. 
B) 1890-1924. 
C) 1924-1967. 
D) 1968-2000. 
A) 1820-1889. 
B) 1890-1924. 
C) 1924-1967. 
D) 1968-2000.

Question 2

The common push factor shared by Germans and Irish who immigrated to the United States was:

Accepted Answer

A) political warfare. 
B) crop failures. 
C) warfare in neighboring countries. 
D) opulence in the homeland. 
A) political warfare. 
B) crop failures. 
C) warfare in neighboring countries. 
D) opulence in the homeland.

Question 3

The disruption that came from the Civil War:

Accepted Answer

A) completely halted immigration. 
B) slowed but didn't stop immigration. 
C) led to the Immigration Filtering Act of 1861. 
D) was controlled by Southern Military forces. 
A) completely halted immigration. 
B) slowed but didn't stop immigration. 
C) led to the Immigration Filtering Act of 1861. 
D) was controlled by Southern Military forces.

Question 4

Irish men emigrated more than Irish women.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

All of the following were provided as main factors for the mass migration to the United States, except:

Accepted Answer

A) changes in agriculture. 
B) warfare in the homeland. 
C) population size. 
D) industrial production. 
A) changes in agriculture. 
B) warfare in the homeland. 
C) population size. 
D) industrial production.

Question 6

Germans form mutual aid societies to help new immigrants coming to the United States.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Why didn't the second stream immigrant move beyond the frontier?

Accepted Answer

A) The jobs there were only for existing natives. 
B) Indian hostility 
C) Civil War 
D) It was officially closed. 
A) The jobs there were only for existing natives. 
B) Indian hostility 
C) Civil War 
D) It was officially closed.

Question 8

The earliest Jews to arrive in the United States were called the Sephardim.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

The first great immigration stream occurred:

The common push factor shared by Germans and Irish who immigrated to the United States was:

The disruption that came from the Civil War:

Irish men emigrated more than Irish women.

All of the following were provided as main factors for the mass migration to the United States, except:

Germans form mutual aid societies to help new immigrants coming to the United States.

Why didn't the second stream immigrant move beyond the frontier?

The earliest Jews to arrive in the United States were called the Sephardim.

Natives and Newcomers

Together or Apart Some Competing Views

The Rise of Anglo American Society

Nativism and Racism

African Americans: From Slavery to Segregation

African Americans: Protest and Social Change

Mexican Americans: From Colonized Minority to Political Activists

Puerto Ricans and Mexican Americans: Identity and Incorporation

Native Americans: the First Americans

The Japanese Experience

Chinese, Asian Indian, Korean, Vietnamese, Filipino, and Middle Eastern Arab Americans

Vietnamese Americans, Arab Americans, and Resurgent Racism

The Future of Ethnicity

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Exam 4: The Golden Door

The first great immigration stream occurred:

The common push factor shared by Germans and Irish who immigrated to the United States was:

The disruption that came from the Civil War:

Irish men emigrated more than Irish women.

All of the following were provided as main factors for the mass migration to the United States, except:

Germans form mutual aid societies to help new immigrants coming to the United States.

Why didn't the second stream immigrant move beyond the frontier?

The earliest Jews to arrive in the United States were called the Sephardim.

Natives and Newcomers

Together or Apart Some Competing Views

The Rise of Anglo American Society

Nativism and Racism

African Americans: From Slavery to Segregation

African Americans: Protest and Social Change

Mexican Americans: From Colonized Minority to Political Activists

Puerto Ricans and Mexican Americans: Identity and Incorporation

Native Americans: the First Americans

The Japanese Experience

Chinese, Asian Indian, Korean, Vietnamese, Filipino, and Middle Eastern Arab Americans

Vietnamese Americans, Arab Americans, and Resurgent Racism

The Future of Ethnicity

Filters