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New Faces of Immigration Pop Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 45mins

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1.

"Thriving in a new country isn’t easy. Many new arrivals have sought support through familiar ethnic communities, such as local Chinatowns, Koreatowns, and Little Manilas."- This quote talks about what theme in your brochure about welcoming Immigrants ?

a)

Customs

b)

Food

c)

Communities

d)

Language

2.

"Teach your children your original language and customs so that they can build pride in their heritage. Everyone should be aware of who they are before transitioning into a new culture and way of life. In this way, we can adapt much better to our new country and become productive" This quote talks about what theme in your brochure about welcoming Immigrants ?

a)

Language

b)

Customs

c)

Food

d)

how Immigration has Changed Over Time.

3.

1917 Known as the Barred Zone Act, this act bars most people from Asia and the Pacific Islands. Enacted toward the end of World War I in Europe, the law also attempts to prevent a flood of unwanted immigrants: It refuses entry to certain “undesirables,” including the mentally or physically impaired, criminals, alcoholics, beggars, and anarchists. This quote talks about what theme in your brochure about welcoming Immigrants ?

a)

Food

b)

Customs

c)

How Immigration has Changed Over Time

d)

How to become a Citizen

4.

"Only one parent is a U.S. citizen, and that parent lived in the United States for at least five years before the child’s birth, two of which were after age 14. For example, say that Michael’s mother is an Argentine citizen and his father is a U.S. citizen. Michael is a U.S. citizen if, before his birth, his dad lived in the United States the required amount of time." This quote talks about what theme in your brochure about welcoming Immigrants ?

a)

How to become a Citizen

b)

Language

c)

Customs

d)

How Immigration has Changed Over Time.

5.

"These “nativists” formed a political party, the Know-Nothings, in the 1850s. They worked to limit immigration by supporting native born Protestants for public office"(Coming in Waves, pg 4). This excerpt talks about American protestants planning to discriminate against what two groups of immigrants?

a)

Irish and Mexicans

b)

Irish and Germans

c)

Mexicans and Chinese

d)

Chinese and Italians

6.

"The new law overturned a system that favored some nations and discriminated against others."(Coming in Waves, pg 4) refers to what law passed in 1965

a)

Barred Zone Act

b)

Known as the National Origins Act

c)

The Emergency Quota Act

d)

Nationality Act of 1965 also known as Hart Celler Act

7.

How were Sunci's parent's push and pull factors of moving away from Cuba different from one another?

a)

Sunci’s mother always thought leaving Cuba was better than staying, but her father wished he had stayed and opposed Castro and his policies

b)

Sunci’s always thought leaving Cuba was better than staying, but her father and mother wished they had stayed and opposed Castro and his policies

c)

Sunci’s father always thought leaving Cuba was better than staying, but he and her mother wished he had stayed and opposed Castro and his policies

d)

Sunci’s father always thought leaving Cuba was better than staying, but her mother wished he had stayed and opposed Castro and his policies

8.

True or false: The excerpt below is a way for an Immigrant to obtain citizenship

"The person invests $1 million in a new company in the United States and employs at least 10 full-time legal U.S. workers. Or he or she invests $500,000 in a new company that is creating jobs in an area where there is high unemployment."

a)

True

b)

False

9.

After reading the 1st paragraph on page 9 (Path to citizenship), what is a green card in America?

a)

When an immigrants isn't allowed in the US.

b)

When an Immigrant has permanent residence in the US

c)

When an Immigrant is allowed to work in the US for a month.

d)

When an Immigrant is allowed in the US for 6 months

10.

True or False: Anarchists are people who believe that government is bad and should be abolished?

a)

True

b)

False