Immigration Patterns & Processes

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Across
  1. 5. Immigration station off the coast of New York that processed immigrants from Europe.
  2. 6. Where most immigrants have come to the U.S. from.
  3. 7. Moving to a new country or region
  4. 10. Immigration station off the coast of San Francisco that processed immigrants from Asia.
  5. 11. Basically eliminated immigration of Asians in favor of Western and Northern Europeans.
  6. 13. The average wait time to pass through Angel Island.
  7. 14. The average number of years it takes to immigrate to the United States today.
  8. 15. a place of retreat or safety
  9. 16. Factors that make people want to move to a new place.
Down
  1. 1. Factors that make people to leave where they are.
  2. 2. A person who flees to another country to escape persecution or disaster
  3. 3. More immigrants have come to the United States under this law than any other.
  4. 4. Where most immigrants to the U.S. have come from over the past 50 years.
  5. 8. Changed immigration rules to focus on family and job connections.
  6. 9. A movement from a country or region
  7. 12. The average wait time to pass through Ellis Island.