Slide 1 What’s in a name? Adam Lesley Jennifer Zach Kenton Slide 2 Why do parents choose a particular name? According to the 2007 Babycenter’s “Big Baby Name Survey”…

Slide 1 Section 1 Slide 2 1. Analyze the circumstances surrounding the great wave of immigration after the Civil War. 2. Evaluate how nativism affected immigration policies.…

Slide 1 Immigrants and Industry Keep these notes to study and read nightly for the Unit Test. Slide 2 Land of Plenty America began to grow as more people heard about this…

Slide 1 How Do I Get to be an American? Legal Immigration Slide 2 What Is a Citizen? A legal member of a nation who pledges loyalty to that nation. Citizen by birth Citizen…

Slide 1 US IMMIGRATION 1890-1910 Slide 2 What is immigration? To enter and settle in a country or region to which one is not native. To send or introduce as immigrants: Britain…

Slide 1 The Rising Tide of Immigration: U.S. Immigration 1870-1920 Slide 2 The Great Migration 1880 Slide 3 The Great Migration Slide 4 The Largest Mass Movement in Human…

Slide 1 Labor Strife in the Post WWI Era Seattle General Strike Slide 2 Seattle General Strike of 1919 25,500 shipyard workers began a strike in Seattle. Metal Trades Council…

Slide 1 Teaching America History East Coast Seminar June 19, 2004 – June 29, 2004 Lucy and Lowanna’s Trip Slide 2 The End Slide 3 Saturday, June 19, 2004 ► We flew…

Slide 1 Ellis Island Slide 2 Ellis Island New York City, NY Four out of ten Americans trace their heritage to Ellis Island. 1892-1954 Slide 3 Class System Ellis Island showcased…

Slide 1 New Americans The Ellis Island Experience Slide 2 Immigrants came to America for different reasons To escape poverty and hunger Lack of jobs in their old country…