Ellis Island
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Angel Island
Becoming A Citizen
100
Today Ellis Island is mainly used for this purpose.
What is the National Museum of Immigration?
100
This is the reason why many Irish immigrants came in the mid 1800s.
What is the Irish Potato Famine?
100
This was found in California in the 1840s, causing many to immigrate to America.
What is gold?
100
Angel Island is located in the bay of this city.
What is San Francisco?
100
In order to apply for citizenship, an immigrant must be a permanent resident in the United States for this many years.
What is five?
200
The first person through Ellis Island was this young girl from Ireland.
Who is Annie Moore?
200
The name for an organized violent attack, often targeting Jewish people.
What is a pogrom?
200
The Homestead Act of 1862 pulled many to the United States in search of this.
What is free land?
200
Angel Island was opened in this year.
When is 1910?
200
This is the name given to this permanent resident card.
What is a green card?
300
Name this room in Ellis Island.
What is the Great Hall?
300
The Industrial Revolution caused many of these people to lose their jobs, prompting them to move to America.
Who are artisans?
300
Many jobs in this industry were located on the Lower East Side in New York, prompting many to immigrate to NYC.
What is the textile industry?
300
This is the main difference between Ellis Island and Angel Island.
What is it was used as a detention center rather than a processing center?
300
In order for an immigrant without a permanent resident status to work in the United States, they must have one of these.
What is a work visa?
400
Ellis Island closed in this year.
A) 1945
B) 1963
C) 1954
D) 1972
What is 1954?
400
This is the name for someone who is fleeing a country because of war or famine.
What is a refugee?
400
This image can be found in this place in New York.
What is Eldridge Street Synagogue?
400
Angel Island closed in this year.
When is 1940?
400
There are this many stripes on the American Flag, which symbolize this.
What are 13 stripes symbolizing the original 13 colonies?
500
This was the year Ellis Island was opened.
What is 1892.
500
This religious group came from England early on, unable to practice their religion freely. Many settled in Philadelphia.
Who are the Quakers?
500
The building of the Transcontinental Railroad caused many immigrants from this country to come for jobs.
Where is China?
500
Most people detained at Angel Island came from this country.
Where is China?
500
In order to become a citizen, a person wishing for citizenship must take this test.
What is the U.S. Naturalization Test?