Refugee_Flashcard 1
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a refugee?
Back
A refugee is a person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster.
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CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of the 'Wet Foot, Dry Foot' policy?
Back
The 'Wet Foot, Dry Foot' policy was a U.S. immigration policy that allowed Cuban refugees who reached U.S. soil to stay, while those intercepted at sea were returned to Cuba.
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CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who is Bashar al-Assad?
Back
Bashar al-Assad is the president of Syria, known for his controversial leadership during the Syrian civil war.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean to seek asylum?
Back
To seek asylum means to apply for protection in another country due to fear of persecution in one's home country.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are common reasons people become refugees?
Back
Common reasons include war, persecution based on race, religion, nationality, political opinion, or membership in a particular social group.
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the role of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)?
Back
The UNHCR is an agency that protects and supports refugees, helping them find safety and solutions to their plight.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between a refugee and an immigrant?
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A refugee is someone who flees their country due to danger, while an immigrant chooses to move to another country for various reasons, such as work or family.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
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