Melting pot
What different foods did they bring?
Sushi, Tacos, pasta, pizza ...ect
About how many immigrants went through Ellis Island?
12,000,000
(12million)
What was Angel Island known as?
"Ellis Island of the west"
Why were people from Europe and Asia coming to America
Because they were promised of land
More and more people came from... where?
Eastern and Southern Europe
What types of music did they bring?
Jazz, blues,... ect
How many immigrants would come per day?
5,000
(5 thousand)
How many people stay there?
200,000
(200 thousand)
What year was the gold rush?
1849
What year was the statue of liberty resurected?
1884
What were some religions brought?
Jewish, Christian,...ect
Why were doctors waching the Immagrants as they walked up the stairs?
They looked for people who had trouble walking or breathing or showed other Illnesses
What did the Immagrants say it was like?
A Jail
Where were people comming from?
Irland,Europe,Asia
Why was the Statue of Liberty put up?
for...
FREEDOM
What was the Great American Melting Pot?
When tons of people came from other countries into america
What was a buttonhook?
A medical tool used to lift the eyelid
Where was the immigration center?
Calafornia
What was another thing causing people to come to America?
The potato famine
What was written on the template Lady Liberty was holding?
"Resurected in 1884"
Why was America called the melting pot?
Because alot people came from diffrent countries
What did the registry room look like?
200 feet long and 102 feet wide
What was across the bay?
Sanfransysico
What was potato famin?
It was a when almost all of the potatos in
Ierland had a bad desiese that turned them black and not edible anymore.
Who was the statue of liberty supposed to look like?
His mom