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Immigration
Ellis Island History
Liberty Island History
Statue of Liberty History
Fun Facts about the Statue of Liberty
100
The immigrants got to Ellis Island by means of this.
What is ferry.
100
The original name for Ellis Island.
What is Gull Island.
100
The original name for Liberty Island.
What is Bedloe's Island.
100
The Statue of Liberty is a symbol of this.
What is Freedom.
100
The type of metal that the Statue of Liberty is made of.
What is copper.
200
Doctors used this to mark individuals that were thought to have medical problems or disabilities.
What is chalk.
200
This happened to Ellis Island in 1897 that caused it to be rebuilt.
What is a fire.
200
In the 1700's, Liberty Island was used as this.
What is a quarantine station.
200
A young man from this country was the sculptor of the Statue of Liberty.
What is France.
200
The number of steps from the pedestal to the head of the Statue.
What is 154.
300
The large waiting room of Ellis Island was called this.
What is The Great Hall.
300
Ellis Island was used as a port for immigration for this many years.
What is 62.
300
The first people to inhabit Liberty Island.
What are the Native Americans.
300
The year that the Statue of Liberty was dismantled and sent to the United States from France.
What is 1885.
300
The number of pieces of copper that the Statue of Liberty came to the United States as.
What is 300.
400
This is the least amount of money that immigrants had to have before being allowed to enter into America.
What is 20 dollars.
400
The peak years of Ellis Island's operation.
What is 1900-1914.
400
The United States Army used Liberty Island as this until 1937.
What is a military post.
400
The Statue of Liberty and Liberty Island were closed to the public due to national crisis and tragedy during this year.
What is 2001.
400
The seven rays of the Statue's crown represent these.
What are the seven continents.
500
Over this many immigrants passed through Ellis Island to get to America between the years of 1892 and 1954.
What is 12 million.
500
In 1892, the commissioner for the post of New York presented this to the first immigrant to pass through the gates of the new station
What is a ten dollar gold piece.
500
The number of points on the base that the entire statue sits upon.
What is 11.
500
In 1916, the Statue of Liberty is this for the first time.
What is illuminated.
500
The date on the tablet that Lady Liberty is holding.
What is July 4, 1776.