ImmigrationGood Year Books, 2000 - Education Topics: first colonists, forced immigrants, the second wave, ocean crossings, the third wave, hostility and quotas, ghettos and tenements, sweatshops, contributions, and continuing immigration. Eleven fascinating historical articles (four or five pages long, and reproducible for easy distribution) summarize main points and deliver colorful, memorable details about history. Following each illustrated article, three or four reproducible worksheets test comprehension and spark deeper engagement through creative writing, arts and crafts projects, research starters, critical thinking questions, what-if scenarios, and other activities. Grades 48. Suggested readings. Answer keys. |
Contents
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Chapter 2 Being Forced to Come | 10 |
Chapter 3 Coming in the Second Wave | 18 |
Chapter 4 Crossing the Ocean | 26 |
Chapter 5 Coming in the Third Wave | 34 |
Chapter 6 Arriving at Ellis Island | 42 |
Chapter 10Making Contributions | 74 |
Common terms and phrases
____ Student __________________________________ Date ______________________ African slaves Alexander Graham Bell answer Anzia arrived Atlantic crossing became Black Codes Books Chapter Chinese coal colony complete sentences contributions Date ______________________ Solve disease Dutch eastern Europe Elizabeth Blackwell Ellis Island England English enter the United Everyday factories Famous Immigrant Greta Garbo Igor Sikorsky illegal immigrants immigrant ships immigrants to America Irish Irving Berlin Jacob Riis Jewish Jews killed Knute Rockne Ku Klux Klan labor land lived million Name __________________________________ Date nation native northern and western number of immigrants Old Immigration opinion Paragraph passengers peasants Pennsylvania percent Pilgrims plantations pogroms poor prejudice Puritans Quakers quotas railroad religious Russia sailing ships sent back settled settlers skit slave ships Sometimes southern and eastern Spanish stayed steerage story sweatshops tenement building took total number typhus Vladimir Zworykin write York City young