20th Century Immigration & Illegal Immigration Flashcards
1
Q
What are five characteristics of the American Dream?
A
freedom a full and happy life democracy jobs individual rights safety
2
Q
What are four problems did immigrants face in the United States?
A
bad conditions at Ellis Island crowded housing children forced to work racism, prejudice crime
3
Q
What were three characteristics of the tenement housing immigrants lived in?
A
very small cramped dirty, unsanitary organized worn down
4
Q
What did it mean to be an immigrant in the USA in the early 20th century?
A
starting a new life
job opportunities
5
Q
What was the greatest problem immigrants faced in the USA in the early 20th century?
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