What is the primary motivation for migrants seeking asylum in the United States?

Understanding the Migrant Crisis in New York City

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Sophia Harris
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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To pursue educational opportunities
To experience a new culture
To escape harm and danger in their home countries
To reunite with family members
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How has New York City responded to the increasing number of migrants?
By relocating migrants to other states
By closing its borders to new arrivals
By providing food, medical attention, and shelter
By enforcing strict immigration laws
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What challenges do migrants face during their journey to the United States?
Lack of transportation
Dangerous smuggling networks
Limited access to technology
Language barriers
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What is a significant issue faced by migrants in New York City?
High cost of living
Lack of educational opportunities
Inadequate public transportation
Limited access to healthcare
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What is the role of the Roosevelt Hotel in the migrant crisis?
It is the official intake center for new arrivals
It serves as a temporary shelter for migrants
It provides employment opportunities for migrants
It offers language classes for migrants
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is a common aspiration among migrants arriving in New York City?
To start their own business
To become famous
To travel the world
To return to their home country
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How do migrants in New York City cope with the challenges of finding work?
By relying on government assistance
By starting small businesses
By seeking help from local charities
By working multiple jobs
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