The Distance Between Us Part 2, CH 1-5; immigration/integrationt

Describe the push-factors that lead Reyna and her siblings to immigrate to the United States. Answer with a clear topic sentence, and relevant examples from the book. 3-5 sentences.

Categorize the following

Groups:

(a) Push factors

,

(b) Pull Factors

• Friends and family

• War

• A good job

• Natural disaster

• No jobs

• Good schools

• Poverty

• Lack of safety

• Safe neighborhood

• Low home prices

One way someone become a citizen of the United States?

One way someone become a citizen of the United States?

Reyna and her siblings _______________ from Mexico.

• emmigrated

• immigrated

Reyna and her siblings _____________ to the United States.

Match the following

• Things that lead people to a new place

• Integration

• 
  a legal process to obtain citizenship

• Naturalization

• becoming part of your new community

• Visa

• a permit to enter another country

• Push-factor

• Things that encourage people to leave

• Pull-factor

What makes someone a citizen of the United States?

• They are born in the United States.

• They go through the naturalization process.

• They vote and pay taxes.

• They move in with a friend who live there.

What powers do citizens have in their government?

• to vote for officials to represent them

• to vote on specific laws

• to attend public meetings

• to make sure all citizens vote in elections

Is voting a right or a responsibility?

• right

• responsibility

• both