Immigration

A person who leaves home for a new start somewhere else is a/an

• descendant

• citizen

• immigrant

• deported

In the late 1800's and early 1900's, Immigrants came to America mainly by _________.

• helicopters

• boats

• horses

• trains

Immigrants came to the United States to ___________.

• avoid natural disasters

• find jobs/escape poverty

• have a better life

• all of the above

I am the immigration center that processed many immigrants in New York City on the East Coast. What am I?

• Angel Island

• Ellis Island

• NY Immigration Center

• The Statue of LIberty

I am the immigration center that processed many immigrants near San Francisco on the West Coast. What am I?

• Ellis Island

• Statue of LIberty

• San Francisco

• Angel Island

I am the landmark that greeted many immigrants who entered New York Harbor. What am I?

• Ellis Island

• Statue of LIberty

• Angel Island

About how many immigrants passed through Ellis Island in total?

• 30 million
• 20 million

• 8 million
• 6 million

Which is a reason people immigrated to America?

• Baseball
• Colleges
• Job opportunities
• Vacation

Why did doctors examine immigrants?

• To make sure they didn't spread an illness

• To take their belongings

• To track growth rates

• To give shots

Immigrants traveling to Angel Island would first pass by what?

• Hollywood

• Alcatraz

• Los Angeles

• The Statue of Liberty