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Angel Island

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where is Angel Island located?

a)

New York

b)

China

c)

Chicago

d)

San Francisco

2.

Vocab: What word means "a group of people who differ from a larger group"

(a)  

3.

Which was not considered a reason that immigrants came to the United States?

a)

Natural Disasters

b)

The Gold Rush

c)

Failing Economy/Poverty

d)

Man-Made Disasters

4.

Vocab: To (a)   means to deprive of freedom; take into confinement

5.

What year was there a fire at Angel Island?

a)

1910

b)

1940

c)

1882

d)

1906

6.

How long would some immigrants ride on a ship?

a)

A year

b)

A couple days

c)

Three weeks

d)

A month

7.

Vocab: Which word means "to come to a new country to settle there"

a)

Migration

b)

Alcatraz

c)

Persecution

d)

Immigration

8.

When the new station was built in 1910, which was a reason given?

a)

Low Cost

b)

Escape Proof

c)

Long Lasting

d)

Safe

9.

What is the name of the building that immigrants first visited at Angel Island?

a)

Staff Housing

b)

Administration Building

c)

Barracks

d)

Dining Hall

10.

True or False:

There is still immigration today

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Which was not an exclusion to the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882?

a)

Students

b)

Merchants

c)

Laborers

d)

Clergy

12.

Which VOCABULARY WORD means to provide false, purchased identies?

a)

Paper Children

b)

Persecution

c)

Fake ID

d)

Immigration

13.

Who was in the interrogation of immigrant applicants?

(Select the 2 correct answers)

a)

Judge

b)

Stenographer

c)

2 Immigrant Inspectors

d)

Merchants

14.

Can immigration officers ask people for their ID anywhere, anytime?

a)

No

b)

Yes

15.

If you had small pox, which building would you quarantine in?

a)

Administration Building

b)

Dining Hall

c)

Hospital

d)

Barracks

16.

What event happened in 1906 that allowed immigrants to claim they were born in the United States?

a)

Earthquake and Fire

b)

Tsunami and Flooding

c)

The Plague

d)

Prohibition