Due Wednesday!!

Complete 'placard' for Immigration: See notes below from class

Topic Sentence: Many immigrants from Asia and Europe came for opportunity, but faced discrimination and racism.

ØEntry West: Angel Island, San Fran
ØEast was Ellis Island, at Statue of Liberty
lNew York City
lWaited for health clearance, document clearance
lCould be returned; 2% returned
Ø1851-83 300,000 Chinese
Ø1870-1920 20 million Europeans
Ø1907 30,000 Japanese
Ø1920’s 200,000 Japanese
ØLived in poor housing
ØChinese built railroads and farming
ØOpportunity—own land, rights, income, peace, better future
lFace racism—”nativism”
lCompetition for jobs with one another and “Americans”

plus timeline below as per other placards you completed

No new HW!!!

Issue of immigration today

lComplete notes on political cartoons

HW: See p. 900-901 answer 1-5
Think about it: Should we build a fence along the entire border? Give one pro and
one c0n.

weekend!! enjoy!!

complete the political cartoons on immigration
draw in empty box
answer questions
you will present 1 with your group on Monday.

Tuesday evening

Ø HW: Chapter 7
Ø Preview p. 252-3
l Visual Discovery: Describe 5 details; list the favorable and unfavorable aspects of urban life
in 1900. How is it similar to 2000?
Describe in 1 page or more… your family’s immigration story…background,
Country, journey, crossing, difficulties, geography, people, etc

Weekend HW; Candidates

HW: Watch television/news/newspaper: List the current Democratic and Republican candidates for president; and vice presidential candidate.Who is your choice for president? 3 specific factual reasons.Give 3 personal reasons: based on likability/personalityA. What is their position on Iraq war?
B.The environment?C. Oil and gas prices?
D, Terrorism,Afghanistan and Al Queda?
E. The Economy? Or….????