U.S. Immigration and Deportation Worksheet - REC 1º

What is one of the main reasons why the U.S. deports immigrants in large numbers?

• To help immigrants’ home countries

• To reduce illegal immigration and enforce internal laws

• To encourage international tourism

• To promote global economic growth

A consequence for families of deported immigrants can be:

• Separation from loved ones

• Winning a lottery

• Gaining citizenship automatically

• Receiving a government award

Mass deportation can harm the U.S. image because:

• It shows lack of compassion and disrespect for human rights

• It strengthens global democracy

• It promotes global economic growth

• It reduces worldwide migration flows

Immigrants deported to their home countries often face:

• Better salaries and living conditions

• Safety and new opportunities

• Violence, unemployment, and poverty

• International recognition

Which of these rights can be threatened by mass deportation?

• The right to free education

• The right to vote

• The right to dignity and safe living

• The right to consume

How do immigrants contribute to the U.S. economy?

• By reducing domestic consumption

• By strengthening sectors like agriculture, construction, and services

• By harming economic growth

• By increasing national unemployment

The media can influence public views on immigrants by:

• Ignoring the topic completely

• Showing only negative and stereotyped stories

• Promoting only movies about immigration

• Avoiding any debate on immigration

Deportation policies can increase:

• Cultural diversity in the U.S.

• Xenophobia and prejudice against foreigners

• Opportunities for immigrants

• International cooperation

The U.S. is often called a "nation of immigrants" because:

• Its population has no immigrant history

• Immigration has played a key role in its history and culture

A more humane immigration policy could:

• Completely stop immigration

• Respect human rights and family unity

• Focus only on economic profit

• Deport people without due process