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WorksheetsComing to America Vocabulary
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 30mins
What is a member of your family starting with your parents who were born before you.
country
continent
ancestor
citizen
A land with its own symbols, laws and people.
citizen
country
continent
history
A member of a country.
citizen
ancestor
teacher
country
All things that have happened in the past.
citizen
ancient
history
simple
To honor or remember a special day, event or person.
holiday
celebrate
history
tradition
A day to celebrate someone or something special.
holiday
tradition
celebrate
Thanksgiving
A picture or thing that stands for something else.
symbol
statue
tradition
country
Something that is done a certain way for many years.
custom
tradition
symbol
statue
The special way a group of people does something.
tradition
custom
history
country
A large are of land with water around it.
country
continent
holiday
citizen
Immigration is when....
someone visits.
a cousin is from another country.
people move from one country to another to live.
you take a boat ride.
What are some of the reasons that someone might immigrate to another country.
For a better job.
to escape war.
for religious freedom.
all of the above
What was Ellis Island used for from 1892 to 1924?
a museum
to store extra food.
a place to welcome immigrants and take care of paperwork.
a place to hold balls.
What American symbol could be seen by passenger ships as they entered New York harbor on their way to Ellis Island?
The Empire State building
The Golden Gate Bridge
The Statue of Liberty
Mount Rushmore
What is one of America's nicknames?
The Hood
The Melting Pot
The Place to Be
Viva La Liberty
