Across
- 2. discriminating against people because of their race
- 4. an apartment often overcrowded and in need of repairs, many immigrants lived in these
- 7. author of the poem written on the Statue of Liberty
- 8. somebody who unfairly takes the blame of somebody else
- 9. writer of the play, “The Melting Pot”
- 11. a change in transportation which made it easier to immigrate to the US
- 13. one of the reasons several Irish people immigrated to the US
- 14. something that might push somebody to emigrate their homeland
Down
- 1. a massacre, often of Jews
- 3. a Jewish house of worship
- 5. the Welsh often had this job when they came to the US
- 6. speeding up the process of immigrants becoming American
- 10. another name for Ellis Island
- 12. a container used for melting substances at a very high heat
- 13. a preconceived unfair idea of somebody