Communities
Longitude/ Latitude
Map Keys and compass directions
Ellis Island
Imagination Reasons/ History of Immigration
100

What do Rural communites usually have

Farms

100

True or false, longitude and latitude lines are invisible.

True

100

What are cardinal directions

The four basic directions on a compass. North, East, South and West.

100

What was Ellis Island

A very large immigration station in the US

100

How does the USA have so many people

From people migrating to the USA

200

What is the number of different main communities

3. Rural, Urban and Suburban

200

What does the latitude line run across

The equator

200

What do symbols on a map represent

Different places or landmarks on a map

200

What was Ellis Island for

To check immigrants who were coming to the US

200

True or false, no one has moved to the USA for religious purposes.

False

300

What is a place known as a Urban Community

A city

300

What do the latitude and longitude separate

Different hemispheres

300

What is the actual term for a compass

A compass rose

300

Name one of the 2 biggest needs to check immigrants in Ellis Island.

Diseases/ health problems and criminal record

300

What was a popular event that had many people migrating to the US in 1849

The California Gold Rush 

400

What is another name for a suburban area

A town

400

What does the line of longitude run around

The Prime Meridian

400

What would a shopping cart symbol on a map probably be

A grocery store

400

What would happen if you failed your inspection at Ellis Island

You would be sent back to where you came from

400

How did people find out about immigrating to the Americas

Explorers found areas in the Americas and people started moving there

500

What is the community that is usually outside of a city

Suburban community

500

What do the longitude and latitude lines measure

Distances in degrees

500

Name 1 of the 4 Intercardinal directions. 

Northwest, Southwest, Northeast and Southeast

500

What year did Ellis Island start and end

1892 to 1954

500

True or false, the US is the number 1 most immigrants in the world

True

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