Immigration Quiz #2
Quiz by John Frieser
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- Q1During the late 1800s, an open immigration policy was most strongly supported byconservationistsindustrialistsyellow journalistsabolitionists30s
- Q2Which statement best expresses a common belief among nativists in the late 1800s and early 1900s?“Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses.”“All immigrants strengthen America.”“The streets are paved with gold.”“America is for Americans.”30s
- Q3A major cause of discrimination against the “new immigrants” who came to the United States after 1880 was the belief that theyadapted easily to American culturewere better educated than native-born Americanshad a higher standard of living than most Americanscompeted with Americans for jobs as unskilled laborers30s
- Q4Which group would most likely favor restrictions on immigration to the United States?farmerslabor unionsindustrialistsrobber barons30s
- Q5A major purpose of both the Chinese Exclusion Act (1882) and the Gentlemen’s Agreement with Japan (1907) was toenrich America’s cultural diversitytreat all Asian and European immigrants equallyrelocate Asians displaced by warlimit immigration of certain ethnic groups30s
- Q6In the late 1800s and early 1900s, many members of Congress supported legislation requiring literacy tests for immigrants in an attempt tostop illegal immigration from Latin Americalimit the power of urban political machinesrestrict immigration from southern and eastern Europeprovide highly skilled workers for industry30s
- Q7Which expression most accurately illustrates the concept of nativism?"The only thing we have to fear, is fear itself ""Go West, young man.""Help Wanted – Irish Need Not Apply""America – first in war and peace"30s