Immigration Change from: Western and Northern Europe

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Immigration Change from: Western and Northern Europe Germany, Ireland, and Great Britain To Southern and Eastern Europe Italy, Austria-Hungary, and Russia

Ellis Island Europeans enter through Ellis Island See Statue of Liberty on Liberty Island Usually stay 5 hrs Undergo mental and health tests Requirements to enter: pass health tests, literacy test, prove they can work, and have at least $25 20% are detained for a day or more 98% allowed to stay in the US

Angel Island Asian immigrants came through Angel Island Different from Ellis Island Harsh questioning Long detention Filthy, ramshackle buildings Confined like prisoners More sent back

Problems for Immigrants Culture shock Confusion and anxiety from being in a new culture they didnt understand Jobs Housing

Survival Settle in neighborhoods with people from their culture Little Italy, China, etc. Good: makes transition easier Bad: excluding themselves, slows down assimilation Americanization movement: use schools and volunteers to teach immigrants English and how to be American.

Nativism and xenophobia Anti-immigration feelings grow Nativism-idea that native-born Americans are better Xenophobia-fear of foreigners