Immigration Objective: Why are immigrants coming to the US and what is their experience like (arrival & once here)

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Immigration Objective: Why are immigrants coming to the US and what is their experience like (arrival & once here)

Where do they come from? Old immigrants – (before Civil War) Great Britain & N. Europe New Immigrants – late 1800’s, early 1900’s S. & E. Europe Different culture, religion No English Stayed in cities

Ellis Island ELLIS ISLAND Immigration reception center Physical exams Diseases – Quarantine, Deportation

Asian Immigration CHINA – mid 1800’s population 430 million JAPAN – Unemployment, poverty, famine Most settled in Western cities Laborers, servants, skilled trades JAPAN – economic & empire building caused hardships Angel Island – California Process West Coast immigrants Could take months

Ethnic Cities Most new immigrants settled in arrival cities Communities’ est., by people from homeland Ghettos – area dominated by racial or ethnic groups Common language and culture Adjusting to America easier with marketable skills or money Many immigrants returned to homelands “Birds of passage” never planned to stay

Nativism Extreme dislike, Hostility towards immigrants by native born Desire to limit immigration Why? Took jobs Refused to be Americanized Catholics would give power to church City problems caused by immigrants

Nativism ANTI-IMMIGRATION LAWS The Chinese exclusion Act 1882 – New laws to slow immigration Banned convicts, paupers, and mentally disabled 50 cent tax for each newcomer The Chinese exclusion Act Barred Chinese immigration -10 yr Chinese in US could not become citizens Chinese protested and sued in federal court but lost Act renewed in 1892, permanent in 1902 Law finally repealed in 1943 (need help in WWII)