| A | B |
|---|
| push | poverty, oppressive governments, war, shortage of land |
| pull | new opportunities, jobs, religious freedom, adventure |
| immigrant | a person who leaves to make a new life in a different country |
| Scandinavians | people from Denmark, Sweden, Norway |
| Poles, Russians, Italians, Chinese, Japanese | people from New Immigration |
| Germans, Irish, Scandinavians | people from Old Immigration |
| Angel Island | port of immigration in California |
| Ellis Island | port of immigration in New York |
| Irish and Chinese | discrimated against because of different customs |
| ports of immigration experiences | long lines, medical examination |
| Chinese Exclusion Act | the law that did not allow Chinese to come to the U.S. for 10 years |
| letters from immigrants | a pull that explained how life was different in the U.S. |
| oppressive government | a push where the leaders of the home country were unkind |
