The Experience Of Immigrants In Scotland

Question 1

Lithuanian immigrants

Answer 1

-poorer areas
-community
-assimilation
-work (mining)
-not much hostility
-drunks
-Great War
-businesses

Question 2

Irish immigrants

Answer 2

-poor housing
-assimilation Protestants
-work
-assimilation catholics
-orange orders
-street battles
-separate identity
-football clubs

Question 3

Jewish immigrants

Answer 3

-slum housing
-set up businesses
-worked as hawkers
-went to uni
-difficult to practice faith
-worked on Sunday
-teaching
-richer Jews lived in better housing

Question 4

Italian immigrants

Answer 4

-communities
-set up businesses
-poor housing
-successful business = better housing
-inter-marriage
-offered an alternative to going out drinking
-groups
-open on Sunday
-not accused of taking jobs