Immigration Stats
The country of origin from which the most immigrants in the United States are from.
What is Mexico?
List at least two ways someone could be considered an undocumented immigrant.
- Overstay an expired visa
- enter the country without passing through an immigration checkpoint
- immigrated to the United States as a child and received protection from being deported.
- other (judge's discretion)
This visa grants foreigners enrolled in a full-time educational program permission to reside in the USA for the length of their studies.
The fifth amendment gurantees that you have the "___ ___ ___ ___" when being questioned by law enforcement (4 words).
What is the "right to remain silent?"
This industry is the industry with the highest percentage of immigrant workers in the United States.
What is the agricultural industry?
While it is not considered a crime, being an undocumented immigrant in the United States is classified as this type of infraction.
What is a Civil Offense?
This visa, sponsored by businesses, grants foreign employees the ability to work and reside in the United States.
What is a H1-B Visa?
The only public establishments that ICE legally cannot enter.
What is none?
The percentage of the U.S. population that is considered immigrants.
What is 14%?
The only type of government benefit that undocumented immigrants are eligible for.
What are emergency Medical/Medicaid services?
This type of visa is granted randomly through a lottery system to applicants who are coming from a country with lower immigration rates.
What is a diversity visa?
This document is required to be signed by this person in order for ICE to enter a residency without consent.
The approximate number of immigrants in the United States who are considered undocumented.
What is 11.8 Million?
Represented by the acronym ITIN, this document provides one of the ways in which undocumented immigrants can pay taxes.
What is an Individual Taxpayer Identification Number?
This category of immigrants refers to individuals who have already entered the United States and seek to obtain residency due to unsafe conditions in their country of origin.
What are Asylum seekers?
The location where ICE can conduct routine searches and question any individual without requiring consent.
Where is within 100 miles of the U.S. border?
This is the job with the largest share of immigrant workers in the United States.
What is a Manicurist/Pedicurist (Nail tech, etc.)?
The only taxpayer deduction/credit that individuals with an ITIN are eligible for.
What is the child tax credit?
This federal policy granted Cuban refugees arriving in the United States permanent residency until 2017 when it was terminated during Obama's presidency.
What is wet foot, dry foot (pies secos, pies mojados)?
These two amendments guarantee that
1) law enforcement cannot enter/search your home without reasonable cause
2) All individuals in the United States have the right to due process.
What are the 4th and 5th (or 14th) amendments?