Rittner Immigration Quiz 11/19/24

Question 1

Push factor

Answer 1

Something that encourages immigrants to leave their country to another

Question 2

Pull factor

Answer 2

Something that encourages immigrants to enter a different country

Question 3

Ethnic neighborhoods

Answer 3

Urban cultural landscapes where one or more ethnic groups predominate

Question 4

Tenement

Answer 4

Very crappy apartment commonly for the poor with bad and dangerous living qualities shared by many families

Question 5

Cholera

Answer 5

A disease that would infect many of the poor due to their bad living qualities most likely from and ppl dumped poopy shart out the window

Question 6

Melting pot

Answer 6

The idea that immigrant cultures will all be melted into one and just become americanr

Question 7

Salad bowl

Answer 7

Idea that all the immigrant cultures will mix together like a big salad bowl of many ingredients

Question 8

Steerage

Answer 8

Very low category boat that usually carries immigrants across seas, very bad and dangerous and crowded

Question 9

Ellis island

Answer 9

The historic immigration station and people had to with many 3-5 hour inspections with papers and health checking and other misc

Question 10

City growth

Answer 10

Back in the 1800s city growth grew a lot and increased demand for jobs housing and increased city development