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New Immigrants Create a New America (1870-1920)

I. Basic Questions About New Immigrants Who? Southern and Eastern Europeans (Italy, Russia, Poland, etc.) Asians (Chinese & Japanese)

When? ~ 1870-1920

How Many? 20 Million +

Why? Jobs (Chinese, Japanese, Italians, etc.) Escape Religious Persecution (Eastern European Jews)

Where? East Coast Cities – New York, Boston, Philadelphia West Coast & Hawaii

How Long? Birds of Passage v. Permanent Residents

II. The Immigrant Experience in America A. Entering and Exiting at Ellis Island

B. Ethnic Neighborhoods, Tenements & Terrible Conditions

C. Rags to Riches for Some – Just Rags for Others

III. Restricting Immigration and the Rise of Nativism

A. Two Reasons for Restrictions Economic: Job Competition, Poverty & Lower Wages Cultural/Racial: Fear of Foreign Cultures, Language, Ideas & Religion

B. Examples of Restrictions Chinese Exclusion Act (1882)

Immigration Act of 1924