Chapter 7 (The Americans) 2016 Flashcards

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The main immigration processing station in San Francisco was called

a. Ellis Island
b. Tammany Hall
c. Angel Island
d. Hull House

A

Angel Island

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The main goal of the Chinese Exclusion Act was to

a. decrease Chinese Immigration
b. create segregated classrooms
c. settle a disagreement between China and the United States
d. stop Chinese Americans from attending school in the United States

A

decrease Chinese immigration

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The Main goal of the Americanization movement was to

a. limit the number of immigrants entering the country
b. assimilate people of various cultures into the dominant culture
c. improve the living conditions in America’s largest cities
d. encourage people to move from the country to the city

A

assimilate people of various cultures into the dominant culture.

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The row house wa a new type of housing that conserved space by

a. rising ren of more stories high
b. combining air vents with trash disposal areas
c. sharing walls with other buildings
d. enclosing a park shared by several buildings

A

sharing walls with other buildings

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