Reminders. 1  Sum of the angles in a triangle = 180Â°. 2  Sum of the angles in a quadrilateral = 360Â°. 3  Opposite angles are equal. 4  For two parallel lines and a transversal, 5  corresponding angles are equal, and. 6  alternate angles are equal.
They came to the United States for a variety of reasons, most notably because of the persecution, discrimination, fear, and economic problems they faced in Russia. 2 1/2 million of the 8 million immigrants who immigrated to America between 1880-1914 from Russia and Austria-Hungary were Jews.
American immigration law made no special provision for refugees, with the result that only about 250,000 victims of Hitlerâs persecution of political opponents and Jews were admitted to the United States as immigrants in the 1930s and early 1940s.