Italian Immigration to North America

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Across
  1. 3. The United States was experiencing rapid industrialization and ____ growth
  2. 4. The construction and mining industries that many Italians were involved in in North America led to water ___
  3. 5. The religion that grew upon the arrival of Italians to North America
  4. 9. Italian-Americans developed a distinct ____ identity
  5. 10. The economic state of many Italians in Sicily and Southern Italy, pushing them to move to North America
  6. 11. Instances of anti-Italian sentiment sometimes led to ____
  7. 14. Italians faced hostility and ____
  8. 16. The industry that many Italians were involved in before moving to North America
Down
  1. 1. Lack of land and ____ encouraged Italian immigration to North America
  2. 2. Italians in North America became involved in local and national ___
  3. 6. Negative portrayals of Italians in the media and popular culture reinforced ____
  4. 7. Where the majority of the Italians landed in North America
  5. 8. Italian _____ and poetry became more popular in North America
  6. 12. Italian ___ became very popular in North America
  7. 13. Technological changes in farming came with the creation of new ____
  8. 15. The state of Italian politics that pushed the people to move to North America