Unit 4: The Gilded Age 12.4.18
Immigration Political Cartoon Analysis Analyze the cartoons by filling in the chart in your notebook Work with your table mates to make sure you all understand – help each other! You have 20 minutes to finish up
Increasing Immigration, Increasing Restrictions Intense discrimination for certain groups: Irish, Chinese, & Japanese
Nativism Policy of protecting the interests of native-born inhabitants against those of immigrants “Nativists” fought against immigration
Chinese Exclusion act Approved spring of 1882 First significant law restricting immigration 10-year ban on Chinese immigration & those already here could not become citizens Renewed for another 10 years in 1892 Chinese ineligible for citizenship until 1943
Use the primary sources to complete your graphic organizer. Chinese Exclusion act Use the primary sources to complete your graphic organizer. Summarize your findings on the back.