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allison short
on Dec 11, 2024
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Most new immigrants who arrived during the early years of the twentieth century
A) learned English immediately.
B) planned to remain in the United States temporarily.
C) generally earned lower wages in America than in their former homelands.
D) dominated skilled and supervisory jobs.
E) lived in close-knit communities.
New Immigrants
Wave of newcomers from southern and eastern Europe, including many Jews, who became a majority among immigrants to America after 1890.
Close-Knit Communities
Social groups characterized by strong bonds, frequent interactions, and a high degree of solidarity among members.
- Pinpoint the key sources of immigration and the corresponding patterns during the early 1900s.
- Recognize the significance of labor, with a focus on immigrant involvement, in the shifting dynamics of the American economy.
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Learning Objectives
- Pinpoint the key sources of immigration and the corresponding patterns during the early 1900s.
- Recognize the significance of labor, with a focus on immigrant involvement, in the shifting dynamics of the American economy.