Immigration 1870 To 1910
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| Total Attempts: 44
Immigration 1870 to 1910
Questions and Answers
- 1.What are three reasons people immigrated to the U.S?
- A.
Public funding, sports participation, free airfare
- B.
War, famine, hopes for a better life
- C.
Lottery, war, hope for a better future for children
- D.
Jobs, food, to work for airlines
- 2.Only 60,000 people immigrated to the U.S. from Europe between 1870 and 1910.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 3.People came to America by
- A.
Automobile
- B.
Boat
- C.
Airplane
- D.
Train
- 4.Name one reason immigrants moved to poor areas of the city when they arrived in America.
- 5.Name three different countries from which immigrants came to the U.S. between 1870 and 1910.
- 6.Describe in at least three sentences what happened when immigrants arrived at Ellis Island.
- 7.All immigrants that arrived at Ellis Island were allowed to stay in the U.S.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 8.What was a reason for which people could be deported?
- A.
Physical Disease
- B.
No Green Card
- C.
Unable to speak English
- 9.The United State government provided free travel fares for immigrants from war torn countries.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 10.Ellis Island is located in what state?
- A.
New Jersey
- B.
Virginia
- C.
New York
- D.
Pennsylvania
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Sample QuestionDuring what time period did people travel to Ellis Island?
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