Social Studies

What is an immigrant?

• A person who comes from another place to live in a country.

• A person who speaks 3 different languages.

• A person who has a family.

• A person who has a job.

Why did the Irish leave Ireland to come to the United States?

• Their potato plants died and they were starving.

• They wanted freedom.

• They wanted to go on a trip to the US.

• They wanted to bring St. Patricks day to the US.

How did most immigrants get to the United States?

• Airplanes

• Canoes

• Crowded ships

• They swam

What do immigrants have to do in order to live in the United States?

• Take a test and fill out paperwork.

• Do jumping jacks

• Speak English

• Nothing

What does discriminate mean?

• To eat foods from other countries.

• To speak another language.

• To treat people fairly.

• To treat people unfairly because they belong to a different group.

Albert Einstein was an immigrant.

• True

• False

You can find a lot of different cultures in big cities, like New York.

• True

• False

What does diverse mean?

• To have a party.

• To split the universe in half.

• To sing a song

• Made up of different groups of people and cultures.

What is a culture?

• A pasta dish.

• A science experiment.

• A way of life shared by a group of people.

• A way of life.

Different countries have brought different foods to the United States.

• True

• False