Why was the Ellis Island immigration processing checkpoint established in 1892?

Which one is right
• to help immigrants pass their inspections
• to enforce more thorough immigration laws
• to save money with one immigration center
O to keep immigrants out of New York City

The correct answer is: to help immigrants pass their inspections.

The primary purpose of establishing the Ellis Island immigration processing checkpoint in 1892 was to provide a centralized location for processing and inspecting immigrants entering the United States, in order to facilitate and efficiently carry out the immigration and inspection procedures.