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12 Cards in this Set
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New Immigration
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Northern & Western Europe.
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Push factors
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Famine , War and Persecution.
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Pull Factors
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Religious Freedom and Economic Opportunity.
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Chain Immigrant
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joined by family and friends that already settled in America.
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Steerage
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Cramped . Worst Accomodations
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Ellis Island.
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1892. Hope to freedom . fear of rejection. Immigrants were told if they could enter the u.s or not
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Angel Island.
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1910. Chinese Immigrants settled. Ellis Island was freedom compared to Angel's island. Chinese passengers were denied unless they knew american citizens
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Ghetto.
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Grouped up an ethnic group that had some of the same cultures and language sometimes religion.
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Americanization programs
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to help immigrants and teach them the American way.
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nativism
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believed that white americans were supieror
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restrictive contract
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gave no contracts to non - natives
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Immigrants transformed the american society
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fueled industrial growth , aquired citizenship . elected politicieans and made tgheir tradtions part of american culture
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