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WorksheetsA Nation Of Immigrants
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
According to paragraph 1, John F. Kennedy wrote A Nation of Immigrant
After he became president
Before he became president
Paragraph 3 and 4 suggest that Americans speak English because
The first European to explore the area were English
The majority of the American colonists were English
According to paragraph 16 the US today has _____
More Hispanics than African-Americans
More African-Americans than Hispanics
According to paragraph 20, Puerto Rico is _____
An American state
A U.S Commonwealth
Paragraph 28 compares the US to a salad bowl because _____
Immigrants tend to forget the past
Immigrants tend to keep many traditions from their native country
What did British immigrants give to the US?
(a)
What three main stituations have brought immigrants to the US?
(a)
What are two main points that this chapter makes about American immigration?
(a)
Refugees come to the US after they (a) from their native country because of religious or political persecution
People who leave their native land and come to live in the US are called _____ or resident _____
(a)
A passport is issued by a traveler’s native country. A(n) (a) is issued by the country traveler wishes to enter.
Travellers should leave the country before the visa (a)
(a) are the people who come to the US for protection and safety.If they returned to their native country, their lives might be in danger.
Two words that refer to cruel treatment of a group of people are _____ and _____.
(a)
From 1920 to 1970 the population of the US increased from 100 million to 200 million. In other words the population (a)
One common reason or (a) for coming to the US is to earn more money.
at some ethnic festivals, food and handmade items representing many (a) countries are sold.
A person who can speak two languages is (a)
An immigrant’s homeland is sometimes referred to as the
(a)
Because the US is a nation made up of people from many different countries, it has been called a(n) _____ or a(n) _____
(a)
The number of people living in the US increased a great deal in a short time. This was called a(n) (a)
To attact Europeans to the US, the country was advertised as a(n) (a) , where workers could good jobs.
Many immigrants come to the US to get higher-paying jobs so that they and their families can have a higher (a) .
(a) means something happens occasionally and repeatedly
When conditions were bad in some European countries, many people moved to the US American immigration took a(n) (a)
