Ellis Island

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Across
  1. 2. War I Following the outbreak of which event caused the amount of arrivals at Ellis Island to decrease?
  2. 4. During Ellis Island’s busiest years, this wing contained legal _____ rooms, waiting rooms for witnesses, detention quarters, and staff offices.
  3. 6. The trip to Ellis Island was made unnecessary by the National ____ Act
  4. 9. Doctors known as the “____ men” examined immigrants for trachomas.
  5. 11. The First ____ Act ended America’s open door immigration policy.
  6. 12. Many Jewish immigrants brought _______ to the United States.
  7. 13. What was the name of the alliance made by farmers in Texas to fight the crop lien system?
  8. 16. Those with typhus, yellow fever, and smallpox were placed in isolation on a hospital on which island?
  9. 19. Which room watched for symptoms of contagious diseases or mental impairment?
  10. 21. Which family came to the US from Sicily?
  11. 22. Georgia broke government and diplomatic relationships with native Americans because of the discovery of what?
Down
  1. 1. The Civil Rights Act and ____ Rights act fulfilled the promise of citizenship for African Americans
  2. 3. The ___ Women’s Act gave women the right to independent citizenship
  3. 5. Which service company published the posters titled “Over There and Over Here”?
  4. 7. Large shipping lines, such as ______ and White Star competed in the immigrant trade.
  5. 8. Push Factors include: Economic advancement, war and oppression, ____, and natural disasters
  6. 10. Some immigrants arrived in the United States with their entire family history documented on what?
  7. 14. Patrick’s Which day is commemorated in the image above the Tammany Hall infographic?
  8. 15. “La ___” refers to the Border Patrol
  9. 17. Which government did little to alleviate the suffering in Ireland?
  10. 18. The ____ plate was used rather than photographic film for cameras
  11. 20. “Totally ___” was used by immigration commissioners when asked to describe Ellis Island’s capacity for inspecting the growing number of arrivals in New York.