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In a way I guess you could say. Both places we're used for an entrance to the US but one was on the east coast (Ellis) and the other was on the west coast (Angel). They had to be searched (like a typical search for an airplane ride today), but the Chinese were excluded from entering (Chinese exclusion act)
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What was the difference in processing time between Ellis Island and Angel Island?
Immigrants had to wait for a day or two days, In Angel Island immigrants didn't had to wait that long.
Where did Japanese immigrants live in America in the early 1900s?
The majority were on the West Coast. They came in through the western Ellis Island called Angel Island in San Francisco.
What is the Blackfoot Native American translation of the name angel?
angel
Which country had the most immigrants at Ellis Island?
Italy
What Pacific islands were acquired in 1867 as US territories?
The Pacific islands which were acquired in 1867 as U. S. territories were the Midway Atoll. These islands are also known as the Midway Islands.
What did Angel Island have that Ellis island did not?
they are islands..... duh
How did Ellis island differ from angel islands?
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How long did immigrants remain in angel island?
There isn't an exact number of people that passed through the Angel Islands. They passed through the Ellis Islands too, and were mostly Chinese.
How were Ellis island and angel islands different?
Ellis Island is located near the Statue of Liberty in the Hudson River, which is located in New York. Angel Island is located in San Francisco Bay. Both Ellis Island and Angel Island operated as Immigration stations. Angel Island had immigrants from Asia, mainly from China and Japan. Ellis Island had mainly immigrants from Europe. Ellis Island opened in 1892, while Angel Island opened in 1910. Angel Island was called the "Ellis Island of the West." Angel Island was designed to constrict the Immigration flow of the Chinese. Rate This Answer
How were Ellis and angel islands different?
Ellis Island is located near the Statue of Liberty in the Hudson River, which is located in New York. Angel Island is located in San Francisco Bay. Both Ellis Island and Angel Island operated as Immigration stations. Angel Island had immigrants from Asia, mainly from China and Japan. Ellis Island had mainly immigrants from Europe. Ellis Island opened in 1892, while Angel Island opened in 1910. Angel Island was called the "Ellis Island of the West." Angel Island was designed to constrict the immigration flow of the Chinese. Rate This Answer
What was a difference between the immigration centers at Ellis island and angel islands?
To Ellis Island, people came from Europe. To Angel Island, people came from China, Japan, Korea....etc. They are both alike because they're both Immigration stations.
Did Irish immigrants go to Ellis or angel island?
They trough Ellis Island... Angel Island is in California and Ellis is in New York :)
What else was built to serve a similar purpose to Ellis island?
Angel Island was built to house Asian immigrants on the West Coast.
What is bigger Ellis Island or Angel Island?
58.38 acres = Ellis Isle 1.2 sq mi = Angel Isle Angel Island in California is Bigger.
Of what significance were Ellis Island and Angel Island to American immigrants?
Ellis Island and Angel Island are both places where immigrants first stopped when they reached the United States. Ellis Island is in New York and Angel Island is in California.
Why is Angel Island called the Ellis Island?
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What coast was Ellis islands located?
Ellis Island is on the Atlantic coast of the US.
