What is Ellis Island? Chapter 4

Sick immigrants were taken to __________ _________ __________.

(a)  

What year did Ellis Island Hospital open?

(a)  

Treatment at Ellis Island Hospital was very expensive and immigrants could not afford it.

• True

• False

Hundreds of babies were born at Ellis Island Hospital, becoming instant citizens.

• True

• False

By law, women could not leave Ellis Island until a _________________ came for them.

• police officer

• medic

• male relative

• tycoon

• sponsor

Immigrants had their first taste of American dishes at Ellis Island such as

• sandwiches

• goulash

• ice cream

• quiche

• Jell-O

For many, this was the first time many immigrants enjoyed the comforts of hot running water.

• True

• Flase

What was the busiest year for newcomers arriving at Ellis Island?

(a)  

During the day, immigrants waited in large wire cells called (a)   .

Pens were built to hold (a)   people.