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Starting a New Life In America

Quiz by Angela Longway

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10 questions
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  • Q1
    The only people that lived in America before other immigrants came were
    Irish Americans
    Italian Americans
    Native Americans
    African Americans
    30s
  • Q2
    The Great Irish Famine is when people from this country were starving.
    Germany
    Ireland
    England
    Poland
    30s
  • Q3
    Many Chinese immigrants settled in this state.
    California
    Texas
    Colorado
    Georgia
    30s
  • Q4
    Many immigrants worked for
    railroads
    all of these
    factories
    farms
    30s
  • Q5
    After this war, many African Americans moved to the North and West.
    Civil War
    War of 1812
    World War 1
    American Revolution
    30s
  • Q6
    Most immigrants traveled to America on
    planes
    trains
    cars
    crowded ships
    30s
  • Q7
    This group of immigrants came for religious freedom
    Jewish
    Muslim
    Irish
    Italian
    30s
  • Q8
    Which was NOT a problem faced by immigrants?
    unsafe work
    crowded homes
    low pay
    good pay
    30s
  • Q9
    After ____ years in America, immigrants could become American citizens
    2
    5
    10
    25
    30s
  • Q10
    Jacob Riis stories and photos taught people about
    mining
    the Irish Famine
    some of the problems immigrants faced
    railroads
    30s

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