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Flashcards in Migration and Immigration Deck (10)
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1
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workers needed

A
  • industrial boom
  • mining boom
  • more industry - more workers
2
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workers

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  • women will be needed for jobs (immigration pull)
  • u.s. citizens in the south migrate to the northern cities
  • northern cities - factories & jobs
3
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working poor

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  • immigrants
  • making just enough to live
  • can’t save money
  • can’t get out of your current situation
4
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nativism

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  • americans who don’t want immigrants to come in
  • afraid of immigratns taking jobs
  • discrimination around immigrants
  • “no irish need apply”
5
Q

remember this…

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immigrants have always been discriminated by some americans over fear of losing their job. even in today’s world, there are some who would like to build a wall to keep others out

6
Q

________ wanted immigration halted for the good of the workforce

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nativists

7
Q

nativists were concerned with ________

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immigrants taking all the available jobs

8
Q

_______ was on the rise in the late 1800’s

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nativism

9
Q

during the industrial revolution throughout the united states __________

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women were needed for various workforce jobs

10
Q

in the late 1800’s there was _________

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an increase in northern migration in the US

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