Causes of Immigration
Immigration Laws and
Policies
Poverty
Rates
Second-Language-Speaking Minority
Populations
Contributions
100
Self-advancement is uppermost in the minds of many immigrants and acts as a strong incentive despite the economic exploitation often extended to immigrants.
What is Economic Factors in Imigration?
100
The 1924 Immigration Act provided overall limits on immigration favoring immigrants from Europe over other regions of the world.
What is U.S. Foreign Policy?
100
14.2% are without health insurance coverage. (3-year average 2001-2003)
What is the White Race?
100
Almost 3 million school-age children speak this language. (Hopstock & Stephenson, 2003)
What is Spanish?
100
They were building pyramids before the Egyptians. (Kay Porterfield, 2002)
What is Ancient American Indians
200
People are pushed to the United States because of political instability unfavorable to them in their home countries.
What is Political Factors in Immigration?
200
Many immigrants are documented legal residents of the United States.
What is Legal Status?
200
32.8% are without health insurance coverage. (3-year average 2001-2003)
What is the Hispanic race?
200
One American in five, 47 million, speaks a language other than English at home. (Hopstock & Stephenson, 2003)
What is the 2000 census?
200
They performed complicated surgeries. (Kay Porterfield, 2002)
What is Ancient American Indians?
300
Many of the early English settlers in North America came to the New World to found colonies in which they would be free to establish their form of religious belief.
What is Religious Factors in Immigration?
300
Being in the United States illegally increases instability to school-age children.
What is Legal Status?
300
23.7% are in poverty. (3-year average 2001-2003)
What is the Black race?
300
76.9% of English learners in schools speak this language. (Hopstock & Stephenson, 2003)
What is Spanish?
300
The genre of music (jazz) most associated in the United States.
What is African Americans?
400
The majority of Mexicans are poorer and more economicallly insecure that they were a few years ago (Bigelow, 2007).
What is Family Unification?
400
New settlers were a source of labor in the growth of commerical capitalism from 1600 to 1865.
What is U.S. Foreign Policy?
400
$16,746 is the average earnings in 2002 for workers, 18 years and older without a high school education.
What is the Asian race?
400
1.2% speak this language in schools. (Hopstock & Stephenson, 2003)
What is Korean?
400
Nonviolent civil disobedience movement from the mid-1950s to the 1970s.
What is Reverend Martin Luther King Jr.?
500
Through the Deferred Enforced Department program of the U.S. government, nearly 200,00 Salvadoran immigrants were given the right to live and work legally in the United States.
What is Political Factors in Immigration?
500
United States affected immigration by liberalizing it when workers were needed and restriciting immigration when jobs were scarce.
What is Immigration Laws and Policies?
500
23.2% are in poverty. (3-year average 2001-2003)
What is the American Indian/Alaska Native race?
500
2.4% speak this language in schools. (Hopstock & Stephenson, 2003)
What is Vietnamese
500
Enriched U.S. literature and inspired new generations of poets, writers, and rappers.
What is African American Writers: James Weldon Johnson, Claude McKay, Richard Wright, Ralph Ellison, Jame Baldwin, and Langston Hughes?
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