Identifying Cause-and-Effect Relationships We lived there for three days -- Mother and we five children, the youngest of whom was three years old. Because of the rigorous physical examination that we had to submit to, particularly of the eyes, there was this terrible anxiety that one of us might be rejected. And if one of us was, what would the rest of the family do?

—Immigrant Kids,
Russell Freedman

What effect happened as a result of the cause you found?

The family was anxious about failing the physical examination.
The family stayed at Ellis Island for three days.
The mother and children had to take eye examinations.
The family had to return to their home country.