1. what was the purpose of the immigration center at angel island? a. to screen newly arriving immigrants on the west coast b. to immigrants being returned to their homelands in asia c. to place chinese immigrants into unskilled labor jobs in factories d. to provide social services to assimilate immigrants arriving in california 2. what was the main purpose of ellis island? a. to new immigrants find their families b. to find new immigrants jobs c. to assimilate new immigrants d. to examine and process newly arrived u. s. immigrants 3. true or false? many immigrants lived in poverty once they arrived in america. a. true b. false

Does the anti-imperialist league believe abraham lincoln would have supported the annexation of the philippines?explain

christopher columbus (1492–1504)

in february 1787, congress decided that a convention should be convened to revise the articles of confederation, the nation’s first constitution. in may, 55 delegates came to philadelphia, and the constitutional convention began. debates erupted over representation in congress, over slavery, and over the new executive branch. the debates continued through four hot and muggy months. but eventually the delegates reached compromises, and on september 17, they produced the u.s. constitution, replacing the articles with the governing document that has functioned effectively for more than 200 years.