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1. Why is America called a melting pot?

2. Where is Ellis Island located and when was it in operation?
3. How does the author show that Ellis Island was more than just a processing center? Underline a sentence that helped your answer the question.
4. What Kinds of records were taken about new immigrants when they arrived at Ellis Island?
5. Where did large number of the immigrants arriving at Ellis Island come from?
6. What does the Statue of Liberty stand for?
7. What does Ellis Island stand for today?
8. How does Ellis Island link America to its past?

1. Why is America called a melting pot? 2. Where is Ellis Island located and when-example-1
User Jackuars
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The USA is called the melting pot because it accepts people from everywhere on earth!


User Shanmuga Raja
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1 because they
accept people from everywhere on Earth
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