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What is a community?
A group of people who share a common interest, similar life or live in the same area.
What is Poverty?
Not having a lot of money
What is foreign?
When something or someone belongs to a country that is not your own.
What does Preserve mean?
To keep something the same for a long time.
Who wrote Immigrants Today?
Ann M Rossi.
Why do people become immigrants?
Answers will vary.
In the USA's first wave of immigration, where did most immigrants come from?
Germany and Ireland
In the USA's second wave of immigration, where did most immigrants come from?
Southern or Eastern Europe, mostly Italy.
Why did Immigration to the USA slow after WW1?
Due to a bad economy and government restrictions on immigration.
When did WW2 End?
1945
Fill in the blanks "Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to ____ ____"
breathe free.
On page 208 some immigrants are trying to escape a country, which country?
Cuba.
The USA has been described as the great what?
Melting pot.
What is prejudice?
Hating a group of people for being who they are.
What are some challenges that immigrants face when arriving in a new country?
Answers will vary.
What group of people are well known for their beautiful textiles?
Hmong people.
Many Muslims will only eat food that is considered what?
Halal.
On page 212 there is a Chinese restaurant, where is this restaurant located?
Chinatown NYC
Many Mexican Americans celebrate what festival?
Cinco de Mayo.
How do most immigrants listen to music from their home country.
Through the radio or on the internet.
What is the name of the Indian film industry?
Bollywood
In what City was the Spanish language newspaper being sold?
Chicago.
There is a Hmong woman selling fruit and vegetables at a market. Where is this market?
Minneapolis Minnesota.
There is a large statue in NYC, what is the name of this statue?
The Statue of Liberty.
In the 1970's how many people were coming into the USA every year?
Millions.