WorksheetsScholastic News-Immigration
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
About how many immigrants live in California?
5 million
4 million
100 million
11 million
Which statement is true?
Most immigrants in the US are 14 or younger.
All immigrants live in only 4 states.
Giannis Antetokounmpo has lived in the US for most of his life.
Florida is home to about 4 million immigrants.
What is the article, Welcome to America, mainly about?
the history of immigration in the US
the challenges of moving to a new country.
Jean Rizzi's journey to live in the US
the history of Ellis Island
Which detail from the article tells why many people immigrate to the US?
I am the descendant of immigrants.
He come hoping to find prosperity.
I was also excited about getting to see my new home in the big city.
Millions visit each to trace their family history.
In 1936, Jean Rizzi traveled to the US with her
granddaughter
mother and siblings
parents
great-grandfather
In the article, I was Turned Away, Calvin Ing describes the immigration station on Angel Island as
the symbol of freedom
the gateway to America
his first real home in America
a prison
When Ong was deported, he
was reunited with his father
became a US citizen
was sent back to China
was interviewed about his life in China
How was Ong's experience similar to Jean Rizzi's in "Welcome to America"?
He immigrated to the US by himself
He is glad he immigrated to the US
He traveled by boat from China
He spent months at an immigration station.
Why is the United States often called "a nation of immigrants"?
because it is!
everyone is from the United States
Why do immigrants come to the United States?
To see what it is like.
They want free food.
They view it as the land of opportunity.
They want to learn English.
