Ellis Island

What was the name for the group that helped immigrants contact families and provide food for children?

• Immigrant aid societies
• Immigrant support group
• Helping hands
• Immigrant aid group

Who wrote the song, "God Bless America"?

• Aretha Franklin
• John Phillip Sousa
• Irving Berlin
• Buddy Holly

What was the name of the organization that the United States created to take charge of the immigration process?

• The Bureau of Immigration
• The Bureau of Investigation
• NAFTA
• The United Nations

Which one could immigrants NOT do at Castle Garden?

• Exchange money
• Buy a railroad ticket
• Obtain information about jobs and housing
• Buy jewelery

What was the Quota Law of 1921?

• This law set an overall quota, or limit, of about 500,000 immigrants per year.
• This law set an overall quota, or limit, of about 1,000 immigrants per year.
• This law set an overall quota, or limit, of about 358,000 immigrants per year.
• This law set an overall quota, or limit, of about 100,000,000 immigrants per year.

Where is Ellis Island located?

• New York
• Pennsylvania
• Texas
• California

Which country gifted the United States the Statue of Liberty?

• Spain
• France
• United States
• Russia

What were the names of the classes of tickets immigrants could buy?

• 1st class, 2nd class and 3rd class
• There were no classes
• Upper class, middle class and lower class
• 1st class, 2nd class and steerage

What were five things inspectors asked immigrants during the inspection process?

• name, mother's name, father's name, kids, and income
• name, place of birth, age, occupation, and destination
• shoe size, pants size, shirt size, height and weight
• siblings, allergies, sickness, pets, and color blind

What President made Ellis Island a national monument?

• William Taft
• George Bush
• Dwight Eisenhower
• Lyndon Johnson