Pleeaseeee helpppp urgent
Create a profile of the new immigrants who came to the United States. Complete the web by
writing the numbers of the items that answer each question.
Who were they?
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Why did they leave their homelands?
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When did they come?
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Where did they land?
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What did they hope to find?
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How did they adjust to the U.S.?
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Fact Bank
1. Chinese and Japanese
2. plentiful and cheap land
3. tried to preserve culture and assimilate at
the same time
4. not enough farmland
5. Parents spoke native language while the
children spoke English, too.
6. opportunities and jobs
7. Jobs were scarce.
8. Women in the United States had more
freedom, which caused conflict.
9. Ellis Island in New York
10. Italians, Greeks, Russians, Hungarians,
Turks, and Poles
11. chance for a better life
12. persecution of ethnic groups
13. Angel Island in San Francisco
14. late 1800s to early 1900s
15. established ethnic communities
16. Mexicans