Angel & Ellis Island - Comparing the Different Immigration Stations
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Students will compare and contrast primary source documents to determine the different purposes of Angel and Ellis Island and how immigrants were treated at each station. Students will learn about the following concepts and vocabulary terms:
Angel Island
Ellis Island
Port of Entry
Nationality
Push and Pull Factors
Nativism
Demographic Patterns
Chinese Exclusion Act
Immigration Act of 1891
This comes with a completed lesson plan, a powerpoint with a warm-up, closure, instructions, primary source documents, and a reflection handout for students.
Check out some of our other Gilded Age Lessons and Resources:
The MEN WHO BUILT AMERICA Video Guides
Gilded Age & Progressive Era VOCABULARY Summary Set
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