Chapter 5 Section 1 ( A New Wave of Immigration)

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Across
  1. 1. to speak in favor of
  2. 3. Island The immigration station on the west coast where Asian immigrants, mostly Chinese gained admission to the U.S. at San Francisco Bay.
  3. 6. Societies aid organizations that offered immigrants help in cases of sickness, unemployment, or death
  4. 8. Jewish language
  5. 9. boring
  6. 11. Peter Giannini In 1904, this Italian immigrant started the Bank of Italy in San Francisco. This bank later grew and became the Bank of America.
  7. 14. A large open area beneath a ship's deck, often used to house traveling immigrants
  8. 15. Poorly built, overcrowded housing where many immigrants lived
Down
  1. 2. Exclusion Act 1882 law that barred Chinese laborers from entering the United States
  2. 3. Moore Schayer The first immigrant processed through Ellis Island
  3. 4. Island Immigration processing center that open in New York Harbor in 1892
  4. 5. A shop or factory where workers work long hours at low wages under unhealthy conditions
  5. 7. Americans who feared that immigrants would take jobs and impose their Roman Catholic beliefs on society
  6. 10. Immigrants immigrants from northern Europe
  7. 12. Readers One of the first known textbooks
  8. 13. Immigrants Immigrants from Southern and Eastern Europe