By: Laken, Sharae, Charity,
Carly, & Davis
Europeans abandoned their homelands and headed to
the United States.
The Chinese population was suffering from severe unemployment, poverty, and famine.
The disrupted economy in Japan
caused much hardship,thus stimulating
immigration.
Nativism is an extreme dislike for immigrants by native-born
people.
Chinese Exclusion Act Emergency Quota Act National Origins Act
Angel Island is an immigration center in
the west that opened in California in January
1910.
Ellis Island is an island in N.Y. Harbor that eventually served as an immigration center in the East Coast.
Individualism (Edward Atkinson) Social Darwinism (Herbert
Spencer) Gospel of Wealth (Andrew
Carnegie)
Works Cited•The American Vision (465), (466-467), (468), (612), (477-478)
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