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Title: IMMIGRATION OF SOUTHERN AND EASTERN EUROPE


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IMMIGRATION OF SOUTHERN AND EASTERN EUROPE
  • OLD AND NEW IMMIGRANTS

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ELLIS ISLAND IN NEW YOR HARBOR
3
SYMBOL OF AMERICAS FREEDOM
4
  • Angel Island

5
  • 1) Early immigrants to America were from
    ________________________.
  • 2) 1790-1840 less than _____________
    immigrants came to US

NORTHERN AND WESTERN EUROPE
1 MILLION
6
  • 3) 1840-1870 most immigrants came from
    __________________________.
  • They started many of the early ________________
    that became part of the American
    ____________________.
  • These were known as _______________________ or
    _____________

GERMANY, GREAT BRITAIN, IRELAND
CUSTOMS
WAY OF LIFE
OLD IMMIGRANTS
NATIVES
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OLD IMMIGRANTS
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NEW IMMIGRANTS
  • 4) 1880s and after _____________________
  • They were _______________________________________
    ______
  • and moved to big ______________.
  • They were mostly _________________________________
    __________
  • They didnt speak _________________.
  • Living and working conditions were ___________.
  • Many moved to US due to
  • ___________________________________________.

RUSSIAN, POLISH, ITALIAN, AND GREEK
CITIES
CATHOLIC, JEWISH, AND GREEK ORTHODOX
ENGLISH
POOR
WAR, VIOLENCE, AND RELIGIOUS PERSECUTION
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NEW IMMIGRANTS
  • IGNACIO GIUSEPPE FRANCESCO
  • NUNZIO GIOVANNI
  • SALVATORE

10
ELLIS ISLAND
  • 5) In 1892, ____________________ opened in New
    York harbor.
  • ___________________ of arrival was kept.
  • Each immigrant was checked for
    ___________________.

RECORD
DISEASES
11
  • 6) New Immigrants
  • _____________________________
  • _____________________________
  • Most lived in areas where they could share
    ___________________,
  • ___________, and ___________.

UNSKILLED, UNEDUCATED, HAD NO MONEY, SPOKE NO
ENGLISH, WORKED LOW PAYING JOBS
LANGUAGE
RELIGION
CUSTOMS
12
URBAN
  • 7) The ___________________ population grew from
    ______ to _____ million
  • from 1870-1920.
  • Many lived in ______________ - areas where people
    with the same race, religion and country origin
    live.
  • Life was not ______________ - immigrants were
    charged ____________ prices and faced
    discrimination.

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GHETTOS
EASY
HIGH
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  • 8) City Problems
  • a) ______________________________
  • ____________________ were built they were
    _______________, had poor ____________________
    and comfort conditions and were ______________
    built.

OVERCROWDING
TENEMENTS
POORLY LIT
SANITATION
POORLY BUILT
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  • ________________ crammed into buildings
  • neighborhoods were ______________ and
    ______________ - they were
  • flooded with ______________, ____________________
    _, ________,
  • ___________, and ________________.

FAMILIES
CROWDED
DIRTY
NOISE
ROTTING GARBAGE
BUGS
DISEASES
RATS
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FACTORIES
  • New immigrants worked in _______________ for
  • very long ____________ and little ___________.
  • 10) 1911 - ______________________________
    Company in New York
  • The _____________ were locked when __________
    spread in the building.
  • The disaster started on the ______ floor and fire
    truck ladders only reached the ______ floor.
  • Many ________________ jumped in an attempt to
    escape.
  • More than _____ were killed in the disaster.

HOURS
PAY
TRIANGLE SHIRTWAIST
DOORS
FIRE
8TH
6TH
WOMEN
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VIOLENCE
  • 11) Problem _____________
  • ___________________ attacked and robbed people.
  • Cities could not add _____________ fast enough.
  • 12) Cities provided ____________________ and
    _____________________-
  • The city had public schools, colleges,
    _______________, _____________,
  • _________________, skyscrapers,
    __________________ and shops.

STREET GANGS
POLICE OFFICERS
EXCITEMENT
OPPORTUNITIES
LIBRARIES
MUSEUMS
THEATERS
SPORTS FIELDS
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Vocabulary
  • Melting pot a mixture of different cultures
    living together
  • Urbanization the growth of cities
  • Dumbbell tenement apartment building shaped
    like a barbell

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  • Ellis Island immigration station in New York
  • Angel Island immigration station in the San
    Francisco Bay
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