Immigration Jeopardy
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ARRIVAL for 100
• The thing that immigrants who
arrived in New York Harbor first
saw.
What is the Statue of Liberty?
ARRIVAL for 200
• Location where immigrants
who came from Asia were
processed.
• What is Angel Island?
ARRIVAL for 300
• Immigrants arriving in New York
Harbor were processed here.
• What is Ellis Island?
ARRIVAL for 400
• 2 things immigrants received
help with from immigrant aid
societies
• What are
-language classes
-clothing
-housing
ARRIVAL for 500
• After arrival, this made
immigrants feel isolated from the
rest of the population
What is immigrants lived in
immigrant neighborhoods
ARRIVAL for 600
• The reason Jewish farmers
chose Mansfield.
• What is Mansfield was
close to New York City?
REASONS for 100
• Companies that sent agents
to advertise plentiful jobs.
• What are railroad
companies?
REASONS for 200
• The scarcity of this in
immigrants’ homeland
caused them to come to the
US.
• What is farmland?
REASONS for 300
• Jews were targets of this in
their homelands.
• What are pogroms?
REASONS for 400
• This document lists the
wrongs committed by the
British King.
• What is the Declaration of
Independence?
What is the name of that King?
King George III.
REASONS for 500
• Name reasons immigrants
came to the United States.
• What is
-war
-religious persecution
-lack of land
-opportunities
REASONS for 600
• A riot against a particular group
because of their religious
beliefs causing destruction
• What is a pogrom?
PEOPLE for 100
• Person that left Palestine and
settled in Mansfield Center/
• Who is Pincus
Schwaitzberg
PEOPLE for 200
• An immigrant from Scotland who
developed the US Steel
Company.
• Who is Andrew Carnegie?
PEOPLE for 300
• Person who helped Russian
Jews to immigrate.
• Who is Baron Maurice de
Hirsche?
PEOPLE for 400
• People who often opposed
immigration
• Who are Nativists?
PEOPLE for 500
• This society published “The
Jewish Farmer”
• What is the Jewish
Agricultural Society?
PEOPLE for 600
• Passengers travelling on the
cheapest ticket on a ship.
• What is the steerage?
REQUIREMENTS for 100
• The law that led to many poor
immigrants being denied
entry into the US
• What is the law requiring
immigrants to be literate in
their own language?
What year?
1917
REQUIREMENTS for 200
• Name 2 non-health related
inspections that immigrants
were subjected to in 1907.
• What are
-feeblemindedness
-lice
-a prearranged job
REQUIREMENTS for 300
• Immigrants needed to swear
loyalty to this to become a
citizen of the US.
• What is the Constitution of
the United States?
REQUIREMENTS for 400
• Immigrants needed to reject this
in order to become an American
citizen.
• What is their previous
government?
REQUIREMENTS for 500
• Name 2 health-related
inspections that immigrants in
1907 were subject to.
• What are
-Tuberculosis
-lice
-ringworm
-trachoma
REQUIREMENTS for 600
• A deposit
needed to be made to
the state to prove that these
children would not become
responsibilities of the state.
Who were deaf and blind children?
TERMS for 100
• A person who leaves his home
country to live in another
• What is an emigrant?
TERMS for 200
• A person who travels around
selling goods
• What is a peddler?
TERMS for 300
• System where one person
owns all aspects of the
business
• What is vertical integration?
TERMS for 400
• A business with poor working
conditions and low
• What is a sweatshop?
TERMS for 500
• A business where different
members operate and share
that business
• What is a cooperative?
TERMS for 600
• A person who believes in the
absence of all forms of
government
• Who is an anarchist?
RESULTS for 100
• 2 reasons nativists gave why
they opposed immigration
• What are
-could be dangerous
-would not fit into American society
-would deprive “real” Americans of
jobs
RESULTS for 200
• In reaction to the influx of
immigrants, this first limit on
immigration was passed
• What is the Chinese
Exclusion Act?
RESULTS for 300
• Place where most of our 8th
grade immigrant ancestors
came from.
• What is Europe?
RESULTS for 400
• The help immigrants received
caused them to more easily do
this.
• What is assimilate?
RESULTS for 500
• Helped children adapt more
quickly to the US than their
parents
• What is
-School
-Sports
RESULTS for 600
• 2 food contributions of
immigrants.
What are?
-Bagels
-Chowmein
-Spaghetti