WorksheetsImmigration
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 4hrs 0mins
What are immigrants?
People who move from state to another
People who move from their homelands to another country
People who move every five years to another house
Someone who worked at Ellis Island in the 1800's
What is the name of the island that immigrants had to pass through before entering America when coming from Europe and Russia?
Angel Island
Ellis Island
Freedom Island
Before entering America, immigrants had to pass through several "stops" at the immigration station.
True
False
Which of the following is not a MAIN reason why immigrants come to America?
Religious Freedom
Escape from cruelty in their homelands
Adventure
To escape famine
For a better job opportunities
Immigrants have made many contributions to America, such as food, music, industry and diversity.
True
False
The Statue of Liberty is a symbol of _______________ to immigrants.
Liberty
Freedom
Opportunity
All answers are correct
Life was easy for immigrants when they finally arrived in America.
True
False
Where did most immigrants live after arriving in America?
Houses
Tenements
Streets
Bridges
Where did immigrants live when they entered America?
Wherever they found a home
Where other immigrants from their homelands lived
In no specific area
What was the name of the island where immigrants had to stop before entering America, when traveling from Asia?
Ellis Island
Angel Island
New Hope Island
To leave one's country is to:
Immigrate
Transfer
Emigrate
Once in America, many immigrants lived in neighborhoods made up of their ethnic group. This group of people shared the same:
Language
Religion
Customs
All answers are correct
Between 1880 and 1924, more than 20 million immigrants moved to America.
True
False
The law that limited the number of Asian immigrants that could enter America was called:
The Angel Island Law
The Limited Entry Law
The Chinese Exclusion Act
The Pacific Ocean Act
The tenements in which immigrants lived were:
Poorly built
Crowded
Unsafe
All answers are correct
None of the answers
Life for immigrants was difficult because:
(Choose more than one answer)
Employers gave immigrants dangerous jobs.
There were many available jobs.
They faced a lot of prejudice.
Many people thought immigrants were trying to take their jobs.
None of the answers
