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Question 1

What other factors might cause a mass migration similar to the Irish immigration of the mid-1800s? List three possible reasons.

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Question 2

Why did Antin’s father consider education an important pull factor for the family to join him in the US?

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C: US schools were free and were not exclusive.

Question 3

Which factors played a role in Chinese immigration in the late 1800s? Check all that apply.

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A: the California gold rush; B: job opportunities in the US; D: political unrest in China

Question 4

Between which two years did the population of Chinese in the US almost double?

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A: 1860-1870

Question 5

Which trend can you see in immigration between 1880 and 1900?

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A: Italian immigration is growing.

Question 6

In which trend does a push factor of religious persecution most likely play a part?

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C: Russian immigration

Question 7

Which group is most likely to continue to drop over time?

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B: Irish Americans

Question 8

Here are some common causes of mass migrations. Check any you included in your response.

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A: famine or poverty; B: lack of land; C: religious or political persecution; D: war; E: natural disaster

Question 9

Between which two years did the population of Chinese in the US experience the least growth?

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C: 1880-1890

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