A or B? What was Ellis Island? a place where immigrants were processed, most being sent back to their home countries a place where immigrants were processed and evaluated for entry to the United States a place where American Indians were sent after Westward expansion a place where Chinese were processed after the Chinese Exclusion Act an island that was dedicated to preserving immigrant cultures
Ellis Island was "a place where immigrants were processed and evaluated for entry to the United States". Although some were sent back home, a majority of them were let in.