Quiz
Multiple Choice:
1. During the Colonial Wave, where did the people come from that were forced into the Slave Trade?
a) England
b) Asia
c) Africa
d) South America
2. What percentage of the U.S. population do immigrants account for?
a) 13%
b) 5%
c) 27%
d) 56%
3. What was the purpose of Ellis Island during the Ellis Island wave of immigration?
a) it was for a jail location
b) it served no purpose
c) it was used for military purposes
d) it served as an immigration station
4. Where did the Puritans settle in 1630?
a) Jamestown
b) Plymouth
c) Boston
d) Philadelphia
5. What caused the Irish Potato Famine?
a) a disease infected the potatoes
b) not enough rain
c) the farmers planted too many potatoes
d) not enough sun
True/False:
6. A quota was a fixed number that determined how many immigrants could could immigrate into America from a specific country.
True
False
7. The Modern Wave of immigration is still occurring today.
True
False
1. During the Colonial Wave, where did the people come from that were forced into the Slave Trade?
a) England
b) Asia
c) Africa
d) South America
2. What percentage of the U.S. population do immigrants account for?
a) 13%
b) 5%
c) 27%
d) 56%
3. What was the purpose of Ellis Island during the Ellis Island wave of immigration?
a) it was for a jail location
b) it served no purpose
c) it was used for military purposes
d) it served as an immigration station
4. Where did the Puritans settle in 1630?
a) Jamestown
b) Plymouth
c) Boston
d) Philadelphia
5. What caused the Irish Potato Famine?
a) a disease infected the potatoes
b) not enough rain
c) the farmers planted too many potatoes
d) not enough sun
True/False:
6. A quota was a fixed number that determined how many immigrants could could immigrate into America from a specific country.
True
False
7. The Modern Wave of immigration is still occurring today.
True
False