Title: IMMIGRATION OF SOUTHERN AND EASTERN EUROPE
1IMMIGRATION OF SOUTHERN AND EASTERN EUROPE
2ELLIS ISLAND IN NEW YOR HARBOR
3SYMBOL OF AMERICAS FREEDOM
4 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
7OLD IMMIGRANTS
8NEW 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
9NEW IMMIGRANTS
- IGNACIO GIUSEPPE FRANCESCO
- NUNZIO GIOVANNI
- SALVATORE
10ELLIS 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
12URBAN
- 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
13- 8) City Problems
- a) ______________________________
- ____________________ were built they were
_______________, had poor ____________________
and comfort conditions and were ______________
built.
OVERCROWDING
TENEMENTS
POORLY LIT
SANITATION
POORLY BUILT
14- ________________ crammed into buildings
- neighborhoods were ______________ and
______________ - they were - flooded with ______________, ____________________
_, ________, - ___________, and ________________.
FAMILIES
CROWDED
DIRTY
NOISE
ROTTING GARBAGE
BUGS
DISEASES
RATS
15FACTORIES
- 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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16VIOLENCE
- 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
17Vocabulary
- Melting pot a mixture of different cultures
living together - Urbanization the growth of cities
- Dumbbell tenement apartment building shaped
like a barbell
18- Ellis Island immigration station in New York
- Angel Island immigration station in the San
Francisco Bay