ellis island
when did the first immigration station open
1892
who signed the chinese exclusion act
chester arthur
what years did italian immigrant come
1900-1915
what was the main group that came from eastern europe
polish
what two groups did not plan on returning
eastern european and russian jews
how much did a first class ticket cost
90$
when was the chinese exclusion act signed
1882
what drove italian immigrant to america
poverty
who was the head of a polish household
women
where did many of them settle
new york
where would 3rd class passengers sleep
steerage
when was the chinese exclusion act appealed
1943
how many italian immigrant came to america
3 million
why did the polish come
to flee economic troubles, famine and religious persecution
what were peoples attitude toward the russian jews
annoyed and angry
what was the winding staircase for
so doctors could look for signs of illness
when was the law renewed
1892
did italians return to italy
50% did
what jobs did lots of them do
they worked in steel mills
how many identifying questions would you be ask
29
when was the law made permanent
1902