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Unit 5 Lesson 3: Immigrant Children
By Jason Clark
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McGraw Hill - Imagine It - 4th grade
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Question 1
1.
"Yearning" means about the same as
crying
shouting
planning
wishing
Question 2
2.
A synonym for 'dreaded' is
disliked
feared
avoided
appreciated
Question 3
3.
At the entry ports, helpers 'translated' many questions and answers. This means the helpers
changed words from one language into another.
spoke at a very rapid pace.
suggested questions the immigrants should ask.
helped immigrants write answers.
Question 4
4.
Some immigrants demanded better 'wages'. 'Wages' are
kitchen facilities
behavior by bosses
jobs
pay for work
Question 5
5.
Unions organized marches and held 'strikes'. 'Strikes' are
signs
child workers
work stoppages
musical instruments
Question 6
6.
Where was the busiest station for immigrants located?
San Francisco
Chicago
Ellis Island
Miami
Question 7
7.
Why were immigrants marked on their clothes with chalk?
The chalk markings told inspectors what country the immigrant was from.
The markings told where in the inspection process the immigrant was.
Some immigrants were marked with chalk if they already had jobs.
A mark on an immigrant's back meant the person might have a disease.
Question 8
8.
What happened to the immigrants after their eye exam?
They faced an inspector.
They went to the island hospital.
They were put onto ferries.
They were sent home.
Question 9
9.
Why did both immigrants and native-born Americans go west after 1862?
The cities in the West had more jobs.
They had heard that buffalo hunting was profitable.
They wanted to claim free land.
They were looking for gold.
Question 10
10.
People from Asia mostly landed in what port?
Ellis Island
Miami
Chicago
San Francisco
Question 11
11.
Why did many immigrants come to the United States?
Question 12
12.
How was coming to America for immigrants like going to the moon?
Question 13
13.
Why did so many immigrants from Sweden and Norway often settle in the Midwest?
Question 14
14.
What event caused states to pass laws against child labor?
Question 15
15.
What happened to immigrants who failed inspection?