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Most of the immigrants who arrived in New York between 1892 and 1954 came from Asia.
Most of the immigrants who arrived in New York between 1892 and 1954 came from Asia.
False
Ellis Island was where immigrants first arrived in New York after their long journey.
Ellis Island was where immigrants first arrived in New York after their long journey.
True
In 1907, over 11,000 people arrived in New York on 17th April, which was the busiest day for immigration.
In 1907, over 11,000 people arrived in New York on 17th April, which was the busiest day for immigration.
True
Immigrants who were very sick, very old, or criminals were allowed to stay in America after arriving at Ellis Island.
Immigrants who were very sick, very old, or criminals were allowed to stay in America after arriving at Ellis Island.
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Life for the new immigrants in New York was easy and comfortable as soon as they arrived.
Life for the new immigrants in New York was easy and comfortable as soon as they arrived.
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The Statue of Liberty was the first thing immigrants arriving in New York saw.
The Statue of Liberty was the first thing immigrants arriving in New York saw.
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Ellis Island was located in New York Bay.
Ellis Island was located in New York Bay.
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Life for the new immigrants in New York was easy and comfortable right after they arrived.
Life for the new immigrants in New York was easy and comfortable right after they arrived.
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The busiest year for Ellis Island was 1907, with over one million immigrants arriving.
The busiest year for Ellis Island was 1907, with over one million immigrants arriving.
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Most of the immigrants who arrived in New York between 1892 and 1954 came from Africa.
Most of the immigrants who arrived in New York between 1892 and 1954 came from Africa.
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