Border Patrol and Illegal Immigration

Border Patrol and Illegal Immigration

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, Geography

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Sophia Harris

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Agent Chris Hamer uses a thermal camera to track and capture a group of illegal immigrants near the Texas border. The group, exhausted from their journey, had paid significant sums to be smuggled into the US. Hamer's timely intervention prevents them from reaching Houston. The video also discusses broader immigration patterns from countries like Brazil and Sri Lanka, highlighting the challenges and costs faced by immigrants.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What tool does Agent Chris Hamer use to track the group of illegal immigrants?

Night vision goggles

Drone

Thermal camera

GPS tracker

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the group of immigrants remain still in the grove of trees?

They are lost

They are resting

They are trying to evade detection

They are waiting for a guide

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many immigrants are found by Agent Hamer?

Five

Six

Seven

Eight

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the thermal camera in this operation?

It helps in identifying the immigrants' nationality

It detects body heat from a distance

It records audio conversations

It provides night vision

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the approximate amount one immigrant paid to be smuggled into the US?

$80,000

$10,000

$20,000

$50,000

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for the high cost of smuggling into the US?

The time of year

The type of transportation used

The number of people in the group

The distance from the place of origin

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What could have happened if Hamer and Garza had arrived a few minutes later?

The immigrants would have been lost

The immigrants would have been picked up by a van

The immigrants would have crossed the border

The immigrants would have surrendered

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