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Irregular Migration - Mexico to USA

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

what is irregular migration?

a)

people who migrate from one place to another without official permission

b)

people who migrate from one place to another with official permission

c)

children who migrate from one place to another

d)

children who migrate from one city to another

2.

what do irregular migrants not have?

a)

Legal name

b)

drivers license

c)

proper documentation to gain access to jobs, education, healthcare, food, and other basic services

d)

passport

3.

irregular migrants live in?

a)

disaster

b)

desperation

c)

desolation

d)

destitution and marginalisation

4.

Why is it difficult for Mexicans to move from Mexico to America?

a)

no passport

b)

lack of education and money

c)

lack of food and water

d)

lack of family in America

5.

What awaits many Mexicans trying to cross the borders into America illegally?

a)

buses to safety

b)

taxi drivers

c)

dogs

d)

armed guards

6.

what other escape options are there for Mexicans trying to get into America?

a)

helicopters

b)

RV's

c)

underground tunnels

d)

air ballons

7.

how many recorded migrant deaths in the last 22 years between the American and Mexican borders?

a)

2,000

b)

7,000

c)

25,000

d)

5,000

8.

what is the greatest impact of Mexican immigration on American culture?

a)

The growing Latin American influence on the everyday life of all Americans

b)

The decrease in education quality for Americans

c)

Mexicans wanting to become more American

d)

The lack of job opportunity for teenagers

9.

what language do many Americans now speak because of Mexican migration into America?

a)

spanish

b)

english

c)

mexican

d)

french

10.

what does America offer migrants?

a)

A better housing market

b)

Better churches and schools

c)

A better culture

d)

Better opportunities, high standards of living and an attractive way of life

11.

all the positives of migrating to America are also known as?

a)

American Life

b)

American Dream

c)

American Hope

d)

American Peace

12.

most Mexicans settle in which parts of America?

a)

Washington

b)

Mississippi & Georgia

c)

New York

d)

California and Texas