Who was the first immigrant processed at Ellis Island?

Flashcard on Ellis Island and American Immigration History

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Annie Moore was the first immigrant processed at Ellis Island on January 1, 1892.
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What role did Ellis Island play in the late 19th century?
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Ellis Island served as an immigration port, processing millions of immigrants arriving in the United States.
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When was Ellis Island established as an immigration port?
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Ellis Island was established as an immigration port on January 1, 1892.
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What does the term 'immigrant' mean?
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An immigrant is a person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country.
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What was the significance of Ellis Island in American history?
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Ellis Island was a gateway for millions of immigrants seeking a new life in America, symbolizing hope and opportunity.
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What were the main reasons immigrants came to America in the late 19th century?
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Immigrants came to America for various reasons, including economic opportunities, escaping persecution, and seeking a better life.
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What is the process of immigration?
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The process of immigration involves moving to a new country with the intention of settling there, often requiring legal documentation.
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