1. Ellis Island
By Kristen Smith and Landon
Williford

2. Why did Immigrants come to the
U.S.?
• Economic Low in Most countries: Better
paying jobs, better life, some had had
earthquakes in their old homes or other
natural disasters
• Freedoms: Religion
• Famines: Potato Famine
• Better Life: People in America have it so
good, but in other countries it is not as
well.
• Political Oppression