Immigration

TASK 1 1. Is the term, Paddy Wagon, an Irish Racial Slur? Yes the term "Paddy Wagon" is an Irish Racial Slur for som

2.What makes a slur racist or prejudiced? Does it depend on who says it? Or does it depend on who it's being said to? Depending on the situation, the person who says it, and also to the person to whom it is address to.

3. Does the term show Nativism against the Irish today? Why/Why Not? No it is not showing nativism because as the document mentioned plenty of people of Irish heritage have a sense of humor about the term, although one can't be sure when the phrase might offend.

TASK 2 ** #4 APPARTS ANALYSIS CHART **

http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2004670115/ = = = = = ** #5 APPARTS ANALYSIS CHART ** = = = =http://herb.ashp.cuny.edu/items/show/638=
 * =** Analytical Questions **= || = ** Answer and Evidence ** = ||
 * =** Author: Who created the source? **= || = ** Keppler Joseph Ferdinand an artist of the 1800's ** = ||
 * =** Place: Where and when was it created? **= || = ** June 7th 1882 in N.Y ** = ||
 * =** Prior Knowledge: What do you already know about it? **= || =** I already know that at that period of time Irish men were discriminated against. **= ||
 * =** Audience: For whom was this source created? **= || =** For the society. **= ||
 * =** Reason: Why was this source produced? **= || =** To show that whatever advantage given to an Irish man soon or later it will cause a lot a lot of problems which explain their distaste for the Irish. **= ||
 * =** The Main Idea: What point is it conveying (passing on)? **= || = ** To say that the Irish people were trouble makers and really loud. ** = ||
 * =** Significance: Why is this source important? **= || = ** To describe how Irish men were discriminatory to the society. ** = ||
 * =** Analytical Questions **= || = ** Answer and Evidence ** = ||
 * =** Author: Who created the source? **= || =Unknown= ||
 * =** Place: Where and when was it created? **= || = ** August 3, 1881 ** = ||
 * =** Prior Knowledge: What do you already know about it? **= || =** The American racism was so strong that they would use anything in their power to put down the Irish. **= ||
 * =** Audience: For whom was this source created? **= || =** The American society. **= ||
 * =** Reason: Why was this source produced? **= || =** To prove that Irish were Anti social, they could no longer live in the American territory **= ||
 * =** The Main Idea: What point is it conveying (passing on)? **= || = ** To show that Irish people are like wild animal, dangerous to the Americans. ** = ||
 * =** Significance: Why is this source important? **= || = ** It is important because it shows the degree of hatred towards the Irish. ** = ||