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Lesson 83 of 84 ยท Westward Expansion

The Telegraph Connects the Nation

Ellis Island processed over 12 million immigrants between 1892 and 1954. People from Europe arrived seeking a better life, carrying little more than hope and determination.

Key Facts

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Historians use evidence to support claims.

2

Timelines show events in order.

3

Cause and effect explain why things happen.

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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Why do we study history?

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