1. Warm-Up= Page 13
1. What is the difference between skilled and an unskilled worker?
2. How did those types of workers have different outcomes in the labor movement?

2. SLO

3. Migration: Push and Pull Factors
What are they again?

4. Gilded Age: Immigration
BPQ: What were the reasons for the Chinese Exclusion Act?
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Pages 13-14

5. Who started coming to the US in larger numbers?

6. Optimism

7. Egalitarianism

8. Question on Notes
What are the possible push factors and the pull factors for immigrants coming to America?

9. Assimilation and a Melting Pot

10. 1880-1921, 70% from Southern & Eastern Europe
Catholics or Jewish who spoke little English
Majority were unskilled

11. US didn’t have quotas (limits) on how many immigrants from a particular country could enter
From 1880 to 1921, a record setting 23 million immigrants arrived in the USA. At the time,.
From the colonial era to 1880, most immigrants to America came from England, Ireland, or Germany in Northern Europe. Between 1880 and 1921, approximately 70% of all immigrants entering the USA came from southern and eastern Europe (Italy, Austria-Hungary, Russia, Poland).
These “new immigrants” were typically young, male, and either Catholic or Jewish. Most spoke little or no English. The majority were unskilled agricultural laborers with little money or education.

12. From 1880-1921, record= 23 million immigrants looking for jobs & opportunities

13. 75% of all immigrants entered the USA through the immigration center at Ellis Island, in New York
Immigrants had to pass a health examination and anyone with a serious health problem or disease was not let in
Inspectors questioned immigrants to made sure that they were not criminals, could work, and had some money ($25)
The processing of immigrants on Ellis Island was an ordeal that might take five hours or more. First, they.
Those who passed the medical exam then reported to a government inspector. The

14. Nativism

15. Viewed immigrants w/ fear, suspicion, or hostility
Accused of taking jobs away from “real” Americans
Called for quotas that would limit the # of immigrants

16. White
Anglo-Saxon
Protestant

17. Nativism Video= page 13 Miss America Winner Backlash
1. What is the response by some to the winner of Miss America?
2. Why do you think it is difficult to be an immigrant in the US?
3. Despite facing prejudice, why do immigrants still want to come and stay here?

18. Tenement

19. Ethnic Enclave

20. Question in Notes
Why would new immigrants want to live in an enclave?

21. Chinese Exclusion Act 1882

22. Jane Addams and Hull-House

23. Americanization Movement
Something in common?

24. Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 Primary Sources
You move, the folders and papers don’t!
Get a stamp after each station.
Complete the final question= 10 points!

25. Exit Ticket: Immigration
1. What factors cause a rise in nativism?
2. What factors contributed to passage of the Chinese Exclusion Act?