The Great Wave of Immigration The New Americans ~ early 1900.

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The Great Wave of Immigration The New Americans ~ early 1900

Number of Immigrants Approximately 23 million immigrants came to the United State between 1880 and 1920

When did immigrants come?

Where did immigrants come from? Click Here!!

Majority of Early immigrants came from Europe

Why did immigrants come to America? Let’s Brainstorm some ideas

Push vs Pull Factors Push factor: A force or action that drives people away from a location Pull factor: What draws people to a new location one/pushpull.htm

Why did immigrants come to America? a. Seeking a better life!!

Why did immigrants come to America? b. Refugees

Why did immigrants come to America? c. Religious Persecution

Why did immigrants come to America? d. American businesses recruiting d. D. Homestead Act ~ Land

Why did immigrants come to America? E. JOBS

What challenges did Immigrants face? A. Living Conditions: Tenements &Slums

What challenges did Immigrants face? B. Working Conditions: Sweatshops

What challenges did Immigrants face? C. Persecution and Discrimination

Discrimination Nativism: Wanted a nation of native-born Americans. Know Nothing Party formed

More Discrimination Chinese Exclusion Act (1882) prohibited the Chinese from coming to US for next 10 years. Gentlemen’s Agreement (1907) USA/Japan…Japan agreed to not give passports to Japanese immigrants to USA & America agreed to stop rule that Japanese students could not attend schools with white students.