Ellis & Angel Island

Ellis & Angel Islands

100

Name the station that was in San Francisco, California. 

The Angel Island 

200

Name the station that was location in New York. 

The Ellis station

300

What did the people have to go through to when entering to the stations? Name all 5

• interrogated, or intense requiring of a witness
• medical exams
• questioning  
• most immigrants were admitted or detained only briefly
• Paper work

Vocabulary

100

Define Nativism

Nativism- a feeling of resentment towards immigrants

200

Define Famine. 

Famine- a shortage or extreme scarcity of food. 

300

Define Political Unrest.

Political unrest- is a term describing widespread dissatisfaction with the current government.

Push and Pull Factors

100

What are Push and Pull factors?

Push factors- they push the immigrants into another country 

Pull factors- they let immigrants come and have a normal life

200

What did the Push Factors include? Name 3. 

Any of these:

• They push the immigrants into another country  

• Land for housing 

• No job 

• Racicam 

• Political unrest 

• Crop failures-storage 

• High taxing

300

What did the Pull Factors include?

Any of these:

• They let immigrants come and have a normal life 

• Given land 

• Jobs 

• Free culture belief 

• Education

• Hope for a better life