Definitions
A person who comes into a new country to live there.
Immigrant
The opposite of: lowly
Lofty
Name a synonym for: statement
Declaration
Since, 1886 the Statue of Liberty has welcomed __________
Immigrants
Which of these three can be described as "conspicuous"?
A person wearing a mask
A needle
A blade of grass
Person wearing a mask
The state of being poor.
Poverty
The opposite of: hatred
Affection
Name a synonym for: Hold
Clasp
The statue was a gift from the people of France. The people of the United States had to provide a ___________ to put the statue in its place.
Pedestal
Which of these 3 can be described as "lofty"?
A person
A candy
A ceiling
Ceiling
To show in public.
Exhibit
The opposite of: hide
Unveil
Name a synonym for: Fondness
Affection
The statue can be reached with a short _______ ride from Manhattan.
Persecute sounds similar to "prosecute." What does it mean to "prosecute" someone?
To bring them to trial for criminal acts.
To make an earnest request
Appeal
The opposite of: an unclear, disorganized speech
An eloquent speech
Name a synonym for: Cruel treatment
Persecution
People in the USA argued whether they should provide the cost for the statue's base. It would cost $100 to build. Yet it was difficult to get enough _________ to cover the cost.
Contributions
How is an emigrant different from an immigrant?
An emigrant leaves a country to live elsewhere.
An immigrant enters a new country to settle.
Easily or clearly seen
Conspicuous
The opposite of: repel
Appeal
Name a synonym for: A public show
Exhibit
When the Statue of Liberty was at last ________ to the public, a holiday was _________.
Unveiled
Declared
The word pedestal comes from the Latin word for ____ which is "ped." That Latin word can also be found in English words like pedestrian and pedal. What does "ped" mean?
Foot