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Ellis Island
  • 1. What was the primary purpose of Ellis Island?
A) Storage facility
B) Immigration processing
C) Military base
D) Tourist attraction
  • 2. In which year did Ellis Island open as an immigration station?
A) 1892
B) 1901
C) 1888
D) 1920
  • 3. Which immigrant group made up the largest number of arrivals at Ellis Island?
A) Italians
B) Germans
C) Irish
D) Chinese
  • 4. What was the original name of the statue that stands near Ellis Island?
A) Mother of Exiles
B) Liberty Enlightening the World
C) Lady Liberty
D) Statue of Freedom
  • 5. Who was the first person recorded to pass through Ellis Island?
A) Annie Moore
B) James McDonald
C) Mary Johnson
D) John Smith
  • 6. When did Ellis Island close as an immigration station?
A) 1945
B) 1954
C) 1930
D) 1965
  • 7. What did many immigrants carry upon arrival at Ellis Island?
A) Valuables only
B) All their belongings
C) Only documents
D) Nothing
  • 8. What role did the U.S. Public Health Service play at Ellis Island?
A) Detention management
B) Legal processing
C) Cultural orientation
D) Medical inspections
  • 9. What was the purpose of the detention center at Ellis Island?
A) To house government officials
B) To hold immigrants for further processing
C) To quarantine sick immigrants
D) To educate immigrants
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