Compare and contrast the process of entry/inspection in the past with the process of entry/inspection today.
Is it easier or harder for immigrants to gain entry into the country today when compared with earlier generations of immigrants who came through Ellis Island?
Which process would you prefer if you were an immigrant coming to the U.S.? Why?
Is there anything you would change in the current entry/inspection process?
Provide specific examples of Ellis Island and your personal experiences with the immigration process.