Friday, December 21, 2012

The New Amerian Immigrants

1. What 2 reasons did new immigrants have for moving into, cities and not into the country?  They wanted the immigrants to practice their customs and earn skills for their citizenship.

2. What were 2 positives and 2 negatives of americanization movement? The 2 positive things were that the subjects such as cooking and social eitquette were included into the cirriculum to help the newcomers learn new ways of being Native-Born Americans. And that many immigrants did not wish to abandon thier traditions. And the 2 negative things were that when people tried to speak their own language and practice their customs and religion the neighborhoods became overcrowded. And the other negative thing was that the arrival of new transplants from america's rural areas became intensified.

3. Would you want to abandon your traditions and learn new ones if you were a new immigrant?



4. Why did immigrants move to the cities in the first place?



5. People moved from the farms to the cities because?

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