Angel Island

Where is Angel Island located?

• New York

• China

• Chicago

• San Francisco

Vocab: What word means "a group of people who differ from a larger group"

(a)  

Which was not considered a reason that immigrants came to the United States?

• Natural Disasters

• The Gold Rush

• Failing Economy/Poverty

• Man-Made Disasters

Vocab: To (a)   means to deprive of freedom; take into confinement

What year was there a fire at Angel Island?

• 1910

• 1940

• 1882

• 1906

How long would some immigrants ride on a ship?

• A year

• A couple days

• Three weeks

• A month

Vocab: Which word means "to come to a new country to settle there"

• Migration

• Alcatraz

• Persecution

• Immigration

When the new station was built in 1910, which was a reason given?

• Low Cost

• Escape Proof

• Long Lasting

• Safe

What is the name of the building that immigrants first visited at Angel Island?

• Staff Housing

• Administration Building

• Barracks

• Dining Hall

True or False:

There is still immigration today

• True

• False