Ellis Island

1) How did they recognize people who were sick?

• They were marked with a fleur-de-lis

• They were marked a withpiece of chalk

• Their ears were cut

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What was the legal inspection?

• One by one, they called the passengers and asked them some questions

• One by one, immigrants were searched

• An inspection of the mouth took place

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

On which floor did the detainees live?

• the first floor

• the fifth floor

• the third floor

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RL.5.1

How many languages were spoken?

• more than 30 languages

• 100 languages

• More than 10 languages

What is the kissing post?

• A place where immigrants met up with their family

• A kiss for the king

• A monument

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

Who was the first person to arrive on the Island?

• An old woman

• A baby girl

• A Young girl

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

How many hours did the immigration process usually take ?

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• about 1 or 2 hours

• about 3 to 5 hours

• about 6 to 9 hours

How many immigrants have been sent back to their home because they did not have the necessary health conditions ?

• 120 000

• only 20 000

• more than 300 000

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

Where did the immigrants come from?

• Eastern and southern Europe

• South Africa

• West Asia

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.5.9

President Benjamin Harrison established the nation's first immigration station on Ellis Island in :

• 1890

• 1910

• 1899

• 1921

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.7.5