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What is meant by “push-pull” factors for immigration? Give 2 examples of each.

What must steerage immigrants do when they first arrive?At first sight, what impressions of America do you think this building (Ellis Island) gives new Immigrants?
Search the internet for the list of questions immigrants had to answer to get through Ellis Island. Write down 3 that made and impression on you.
What is the biggest challenge to await these new immigrants?
Explain the difference between ”Old” and “New” Immigrants. Be very specific.
Copy the Immigration chart 1860-1920
Did ethnic neighborhoods help of hurt assimilation? Explain
Should child labor be illegal? Explain your answer
What was unique about the “Immigrant Experience” for those who

immigrated from China?

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Step-by-step explanation:

push factors: war in the home country, weak economy pushing people away

pull factors: strong economy with many jobs, strong state with good welfare for the poor.

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