Court Blocks Order To Keep Undocumented Immigrants Off Census

Court Blocks Order To Keep Undocumented Immigrants Off Census

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The video discusses the administration's attempt to exclude undocumented immigrants from the census count, which affects the allocation of US representatives. A judicial panel deemed this exclusion unlawful. If implemented, states like California, Texas, and Florida could lose representation. The Pew Research Center highlights the potential impact of such a decision.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the administration's proposal regarding undocumented immigrants and the census?

To provide them with citizenship

To give them voting rights

To exclude them from the census count

To include them in the census count

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the role of the Commerce Department in the president's order?

To include undocumented immigrants in the census

To deport undocumented immigrants

To exclude undocumented immigrants from the census

To provide financial aid to undocumented immigrants

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the judicial response to the president's order?

It was declared lawful

It was declared unlawful

It was supported

It was ignored

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which states would lose a House seat if undocumented immigrants were not counted?

Georgia, North Carolina, and Virginia

Nevada, Arizona, and New Mexico

California, Texas, and Florida

New York, Illinois, and Ohio

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What organization reported the potential impact on state representation?

Pew Research Center

Gallup

Census Bureau

Brookings Institution