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What are three push factors for modern day immigrants?

ReviewNativism: the idea of favoring the

interest of someone born in the US over that of immigrants

In the past, Mexican immigration was promoted in the American Southwest

Today: there is an ongoing controversy over Mexican immigration into the US

Border of Nogales, AZ and Nogales, Mexico

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PBS Modern Day Immigration Quiz

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Immigration TodayComing from all over the world!Asia has the second highest

percentage of immigrants to the US behind Latin America

By 2009, there were about 830,000 immigrants in the United States from the Middle East and North Africa

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United States as an AsylumEvery year people come to the

United States seeking protection because they have suffered persecution or fear that they will suffer persecution due to:◦Race◦Religion◦Nationality◦Political opinion

RefugeesPeople who are displaced by

war, famine, or political/civil unrest

2010: Iraq was one of the top nationalities of refugees

“The Lost Boys”2007 documentary that follows

three refugees from SudanForced to leave homeland

because of a civil war

Review for Test!

Before 1890, the majority of immigrants came from:

Northern/Western EuropeSouthern/Eastern EuropeAsiaLatin America

Gangnam Style began in South Korea but spread to America. This is known as cultural ________

Diffusion—the spread of a cultural trait from one society to another

Innovation—new ideas that are accepted into a culture

Nativism—the idea of favoring the interest of someone born in the US over that of immigrants

The development and widespread use of new technology is an example of:

AssimilationDiffusionInnovation

A gov’t may restrict immigration due to:

Trick question--Governments never restrict immigration!

High unemployment They want to promote immigration

The ______________ prohibited Chinese workers from entering the US

Immigration Act of 1924NativismChinese Exclusion Act

Miss G moves from the United States to Italy. After a year she only speaks Italian, wears Italian name-brand clothes, drives a Fiat, and changes her last name to Barzini. This is an example of _________

Going cray-crayCultural assimilationCultural diffusion

The 1860s saw a decrease in immigration to the United States. What was going on in America during this time?

The Great DepressionThe American RevolutionThe Civil War

A numerical limit on immigrants from certain ethnic groups or nations:

QuotasExclusionsDeportation

Which expression would you expect white Americans to look at Asian immigrants with?

Immigrants who arrived after 1890 would usually settle in:

Upper-class neighborhoodsThe mid-west (Oklahoma,

Nebraska, etc.)Rural areasUrban neighborhoods

Closer

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