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Ellis Island, Luca Marin-Gioele Camplese-Matteo Alcino-Valerio Di Giuseppe…
Ellis Island
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Doctors stood on the top of the stairs to conduct a ''line inspection'' of immigrants.
Immigrants had to pass through medical and legal inspection and all this took from 3 to 5 hours.
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More than 12 million immigrants landed on Ellis Island
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On Ellis Island there was an immigration centre. It opened on January 1 1892.
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The first thing the immigrants saw when they arrived was the Statue of Liberty
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The first immigrant to arrive there was Annie Moore, a 15-year-old Irish girl.
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If an immigrant was sick the doctors marked their clothes with chalk.
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Immigration officers asked some questions to immigrants:
What is your name?
Do you have any money?
Where are you from?
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There were 3 jobs people could do on Ellis Island: doctor-legal inspector-interpreter
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Immigrants needed 20-25 dollars to enter.
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There were 2 nicknames for Eliis island: "the isle of hope" or "the isle of tears"
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More than 3500 immigrants died there
Sick people were put in quarantine.
Luca Marin-Gioele Camplese-Matteo Alcino-Valerio Di Giuseppe