Ellis Island Part 1

What were some names of Ellis Island?

• Oyster Island

• Gibbet Island

• Pirate Island

• Gull Island

Where is Ellis Island?

Who bought Ellis Island in 1774?

• The city of New York

• Samuel Ellis

• The federal government

• A private company

What happened to Ellis Island after Samuel Ellis died?

• It was abandoned

• It became a tourist attraction

• New York bought it for a fort

• It was turned into a park

What year did the immigrant station on Ellis Island open?

• 1890

• 1892

• 1894

• 1897

Use one or two words to describe Ellis Island

In what year did the immigrant station on Ellis Island burn down?

• 1890

• 1892

• 1895

• 1897

When was Ellis Island 2.0 reopened?

• 1890

• 1900

• 1910

• 1920

When they built Ellis Island 2.0 what other things did they include?

• hospitals

• psych wards

• isolation wards

• Chick-fil-A

What does the diagram compare?

• The population of Ellis Island then and now

• The size of Ellis Island then and now

• The number of buildings on Ellis Island then and now

• The height of the buildings on Ellis Island then and now