Chapter 20 Toward an Urban America • Immigrants came to the United States in the late 1800s and early 1900s for jobs and to escape persecution (mistreatment). • Immigrants…

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Slide 1 SSUSH12: The student will analyze important consequences of American industrial growth. Slide 2 a. Describe Ellis Island, the change in immigrants’ origins to southern…

Do Now 9-10-12 What is an immigrant? Why do you think immigrants would want to come to America? Predict what impact this will have on America. How do you think the immigrants…

What does the term âimmigrantâ mean? Why did people want to leave their homeland and come to America? Describe what the journey to America may have been like. What was…