Immigration 1870 To 1910
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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
Correct Answer
B. War, famine, hopes for a better life -
- 2.
Only 60,000 people immigrated to the U.S. from Europe between 1870 and 1910.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 3.
People came to America by
- A.
Automobile
- B.
Boat
- C.
Airplane
- D.
Train
Correct Answer
B. Boat -
- 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
Correct Answer
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
Correct Answer
A. Physical Disease -
- 9.
The United State government provided free travel fares for immigrants from war torn countries.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 10.
Ellis Island is located in what state?
- A.
New Jersey
- B.
Virginia
- C.
New York
- D.
Pennsylvania
Correct Answer
C. New York -
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