Ellis - Angel Island

Which group of immigrants came to the United States and settled mostly along the EAST coast?

• European
• Asian
• African
• Indian

Which group of immigrants came and settled mostly along the WEST coast?

• European
• Asian
• African
• Indian

Where was Angel Island located?

• San Antonio, Texas
• New York, New York
• San Francisco, California
• Los Angeles, California

Where was Ellis Island located?

• San Antonio, Texas
• New York, New York
• San Francisco, California
• Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Why were immigrants leaving their countries to come to the United States?

• Many countries were experiencing push factors such as poverty, war, and unemployment.
• Many people were experiencing pull factors such as poverty, war, and unemployment.

Immigrants coming to live in New York would have most likely found work where?

• In a factory
• On a farm
• As a cattle driver
• On the railroad

ALL of the following are Push Factors for immigrants except?

• Religious Persecution

• Political Persecution

• Low Resources

• Land and work

Which of the following could be considered a Pull factor for America?

• Religious persecution

• Low resources

• Land and work

• Political persecution

At Ellis Island, immigrants went through what kind of inspections?

• Medical and Financial

• Legal and Financial

• Medical and Legal

Immigration station on the East Coast in the New York Harbor

• Ellis Island

• Angel Island