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WorksheetsCharles Steinmetz Comes to America
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 20mins
Colonists in the American Revolution fought for their (a) so they would no longer be ruled by the English King.
Which country gave the Statue of Liberty as a gift to the United States?
(a)
What did Charles Steinmetz look like? Choose ALL the descriptions that can be used for Charles Steinmetz.
He was very tall, over 7 feet tall
He did not grow straight, but instead, he seemed to bend to one side
He was very short, only 4 feet tall
What two subjects was Charles Steinmetz an expert in?
He was a mathematician.
He was a doctor.
He was an engineer.
He was a chef.
What was the main push factor for Charles leaving Germany?
People teased him about the way he looked.
He had written an article blaming his government for the problems of Germany.
He had written an article blaming the police for the problems of Germany.
In court, there are (a) who keep records of events that happen during a trial.
Ms. Yasmin is grateful for the (a) to be a teacher at Fugees because of the amazing students.
In the 1800s, what is the name of the island immigrants first landed before they went to New York City?
Ellen Island
Ellay Island
Ellis Island
In the 1800s, what were reasons immigrants were turned away from entering into the United States? Choose ALL the reasons they were turned away.
They were sick.
They were dangerous.
They did not have papers saying they could move.
What happened on Ellis island?
Immigrants learned English.
Government clerks decided if immigrants would be allowed to enter the United States.
Immigrants worked until they could go to New York City.
True or False: At first, the government clerk almost turned Charles Steinmetz away.
True
False
What did Charles Steinmetz help improve in the United States?
electricity
food
carriages
If someone is sick with cancer, they should go to a cancer (a) .
My family needed help when they were at the government office, so they got an (a) to translate for them.
What was the name of Charles' friend that came with him to the United States?
Oliver
Brian
Oscar
Anthony
