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Angel Island

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Where was Angel Island located?
a)
San Antonio, Texas
b)
New York, New York
c)
San Francisco, California
d)
Los Angeles, California
2.
Where was Ellis Island located?
a)
San Antonio, Texas
b)
New York, New York
c)
San Francisco, California
d)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
3.
Why were immigrants leaving their countries to come to the United States?
a)
Many countries were experiencing push factors such as poverty, war, and unemployment.
b)
Many people were experiencing pull factors such as poverty, war, and unemployment.
4.

Immigrants coming to live in New York City would have most likely found work where?

a)

In a factory

b)

On a farm

c)

As a cattle driver

d)

Building the Transcontinental Railroad

5.

Immigrants who came into the Untied States through Angel Island found most of their work where?

a)

Building the Transcontinental Railroad

b)

In factories

c)

On farms

d)

As cattle drivers

6.

Immigrants from Europe entered through which immigration center?

a)

Ellis Island

b)

Angel Island

7.

This image was taken right before immigrants stopped in

a)

Ellis Island

b)

Angel Island

8.

Once in America, most new immigrants settled in what type of environment?

a)

Ethnic neighborhoods and big cities

b)

suburbs of big cities

c)

rural farmland

9.

Immigrants from Asia entered through which immigration center?

a)

Elis Island

b)

Angel Island

10.

What legislation excluded a group of immigrants from entering the United States based solely on race?

a)

Immigration Act of 1917

b)

Irish Exchange Act

c)

Chinese Exclusion Act

d)

Act of Italian Immigrants