Ch 10 WS #1

American History

 

  1. From what regions of the world did many of the immigrants to the US come in the late 1880s?

 

 

  1. For what reasons did immigrants leave Europe for the US?

 

 

  1. What was steerage? What was it like?

 

 

  1. Where did most immigrants come into the US?

 

  1. What happened to the make-up of cities as immigrants moved into the country?

 

 

  1. What factors caused an increase in Asian immigration to the US?

 

 

  1. Why did nativism begin to grow again?

 

 

  1. What kind of anti-immigration laws were passed by the US? Why?