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WorksheetsImmigration & Diversity
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 11mins
An immigrant is someone who...
moves to a new country
moves from place to place to get work
travels the world
lives in a different country
Why do people immigrate to the United States?
Hint: There are 3 correct reasons listed below!
for a better life
to get away from unfair laws
for fun
to have more opportunities, like jobs and education
What must an immigrant have before entering the United States?
children
a car
permission to stay
food
Define DISCRIMINATE
to sell something
to treat people unfairly because they belong to a certain group
to identify a people's differences
to give someone a job
Which of these is a BENEFIT of immigrating to the United States?
free public education for children
working jobs that others don't want
leaving friends and family
taking a test to become a citizen
Which of these is a COST of immigrating to the United States?
more freedom
the chance to make money
leaving friends and family
getting free education
Define DIVERSE.
made up of FUNNY groups of people
made up of SIMILAR groups of people
made up of DIFFERENT groups of people
What cultural things do people in a community share?
(HINT: There are 3 listed below!)
music
food
cars
language
Why might immigrants have felt worried at Ellis Island?
Ellis Island may have had sharks nearby.
Immigrants had to answer questions. They wanted to give good answers so they could stay in the U.S.
They had to run in a race at Ellis Island.
Ellis Island was a secret place and people didn't want to get caught there.
True or False: Some immigrants have to take jobs that no one else wants. The jobs can be dangerous and they might not pay much.
TRUE
FALSE
True or False: People in the U.S. only speak one language.
TRUE
FALSE
True or False: Some immigrants move the U.S. to have more freedom, better opportunities, and so their children can have better lives.
TRUE
FALSE
What is CULTURE?
having different cars
moving to different places
a way of life shared by a group of people
In the United States, we have so many kinds of foods in our community because...
people who move here have to cook the same kind of food
people from many cultures live here.
people from Europe brought all of these foods here.
our foods all come from the Native American culture.
In the past, after immigrants arrived in America, they...
had to give up their gold to stay.
mostly had to go back to their country.
traveled to the mountains to hunt.
were tested to see if they were healthy.
When families were starving in Ireland during the potato famine, many of them...
cooked beef stew
moved to America
traveled to England
ate sprouts from France
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