U.S. Immigration

Front

Which factor is negative and causes one to leave their home country?

Back

push

Front

Which factor is positive and causes one to immigrate to a foreign country?

Back

pull

Front

Which is an example of a push factor?

Back

Poverty

Front

Which is an example of a pull factor?

Back

Safety, Opportunity, Stability, Freedom

Front

What is immigration?

Back

Immigration is the movement of people into a country to live or work.

Front

What is xenophobia?

Back

Xenophobia is the fear or hatred of foreigners or strangers.

Front

What is amnesty?

Back

Amnesty is a legal act of forgiveness for past offenses.

Front

What is nativism?

Back

Nativism is an ideology that prioritizes the interests of native inhabitants over immigrants.

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What is assimilation?

Back

Assimilation is the process of adopting the cultural traits of another group.

Front

Where did most European Immigrants arrive to when entering the U.S.?

Back

Ellis Island