Changing Immigration

Question 1

Immigrants who are looking for a place of safety are called .

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refugees

Question 2

Which of the following statements is supported by the data on the right?Check all of the boxes that apply.

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The percentage of the population that claimed Asian heritage increased between 1970 and 2010.

Question 3

Van M. moved from China to Vietnam and then to the United States. Read his story, and then answer the question.The push factor that sent Van to the United States was

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the Vietnam War.

Question 4

The communist revolution in Cuba was a

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push factor for immigration.

Question 5

During World War II, many Mexican immigrants came to the United States

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as workers in the bracero program.

Question 6

What is undocumented immigration?

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immigrating in violation of the law

Question 7

Based on this map, where do you think most Cuban refugees settled in the US?

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Florida

Question 8

What effect did the Immigration Act of 1965 have on immigration from Mexico?Check all of the boxes that apply.

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Some temporary or migrant workers were allowed to come to the United States.; Undocumented immigration from Mexico increased dramatically.

Question 9

Which of these ideas are included in your response?

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The US has become more diverse.; In the future, the US may become a “minority-majority” country.; Immigration from Latin America has increased.; Immigration from Asia has increased.

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