US Immigration: 1880s–1920s

How many Americans are descended from immigrants who passed through Ellis Island?

• 35%

• 40%

• 45%

Immigrants from _____ Europe traveled to the United States by steam ship.

• Eastern and Southern

• Western and Northern

• Western and Southern

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

True or False: Steerage was room at the bottom of steamships that was often overcrowded

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Medical doctors checked all immigrants for signs of _____.

• dishonesty

• disease

• trouble

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which of the following was NOT listed on a ship’s manifest?

• Name

• Country of Origin

• Language

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What percentage of immigrants were deported from Ellis Island?

• 2%

• 12%

• 22%

True or False: Migration is the movement of people.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

True or False: Ellis Island was the first place many immigrants saw when they came to the United States of America.

• True

• False

It means to leave one's country to live in another.

• Immigrate

• Emigrate

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

It means to come into another country to live permanently.

• Immigrate

• Emigrate

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5