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2ND Industrial Revolution - IMMIGRANTS Part C

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Most Early Immigrants came fromNorthern and Western Europe
Most early immigrants (before 1800's) wereProtestants, skilled workers, assimilated easily
After 1880 over 5 million immigrants arrived fromSouthern and Eastern Europe
Immigrants after 1880's wereGreeks, Italians, Poles, Russians
The religion base for most immigrants after 1880 wasmany different religions, Catholic, Jewish, Christian
Immigrants in late 1880's tended to livein immigrant communities with people from their own culture
Old immigrants (before 1800's) tended toassimilate into American society
Benevolent Societieshelped new immigrants learn English and find jobs
Settlement housesin poor neighborhoods provided education, social services & recreation
Hull Housefounded by Jane Addams
Nativist groupsorganized to protest and stop immigration
Groups of people that were afraid immigration would change American cultureNativist groups
Chinese Excliusion Actstopped Chinese Immigration for 10 years
Ellis IslandPort located in New York City, where early immigrants arrived
Angel IslandPort in San Fransisco, where Chinese immigrants arrived
People arriving in Ellis Island were mostlyEuropean
People arriving at Angel Island were mostlyChinese



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