Multiple Choice Questions

Who signed an order stating that children who had been brought into the United States illegally could stay if they met certain requirements?
  • The law supported victims of political persecution.
  • the need to escape civil war and poverty.
  • President Barack Obama
  • Immigration became more difficult and fewer legal immigrants came to the US.
One push factor that increased immigration from Central America and the Caribbean to the United States was
  • The law supported victims of political persecution.
  • Immigration became more difficult and fewer legal immigrants came to the US.
  • President Barack Obama
  • the need to escape civil war and poverty.
Between the 1960s and the 2000s, immigration from Asian nations
  • Migrant workers arrived to work on farms and railroads.
  • poverty and chaos.
  • greatly increased.
  • California.
Because of modern immigration trends, the state of Texas
  • California.
  • were discriminated against as early as the 1800s.
  • joins California as home to half of all Mexican Americans.
  • skilled and educated workers were encouraged to immigrate.
How did Latin American immigration to the United States change during the 1960s?
  • President Barack Obama
  • The law supported victims of political persecution.
  • the need to escape civil war and poverty.
  • Immigration became more difficult and fewer legal immigrants came to the US.
Many Asian immigrants came to the United States in the 1960s and 1970s because of push factors, including
  • poverty and chaos.
  • Migrant workers arrived to work on farms and railroads.
  • The country was becoming more open to diversity and equality.
  • greatly increased.
Many immigrants from China to the United States
  • were discriminated against as early as the 1800s.
  • Migrant workers arrived to work on farms and railroads.
  • skilled and educated workers were encouraged to immigrate.
  • joins California as home to half of all Mexican Americans.
The rise in illegal immigration from Mexico after 1965 indicates that
  • the chance of family reunions
  • immigration patterns were changing.
  • abolished the old immigration quotas.
  • many people wanted to emigrate despite restrictions.
What was the main reason immigration from Mexico to the United States increased between 1900 and 1950?
  • By 2050, more than half the population of the United States will belong to an ethnic minority group.
  • The country was becoming more open to diversity and equality.
  • Migrant workers arrived to work on farms and railroads.
  • skilled and educated workers were encouraged to immigrate.
The US city with the largest Cuban population is
  • Immigration became more difficult and fewer legal immigrants came to the US.
  • Miami.
  • It made people more aware of the need for equality and fairness in policies.
  • The law supported victims of political persecution.
What did passage of the Immigration Act of 1965 accomplish?
  • Immigration became more difficult and fewer legal immigrants came to the US.
  • The elimination of the quota system made it easier for Asians to immigrate and more difficult for Latin Americans to immigrate.
  • The law supported victims of political persecution.
  • the need to escape civil war and poverty.
What impact did the civil rights movement have on US immigration policies in the 1960s?
  • The elimination of the quota system made it easier for Asians to immigrate and more difficult for Latin Americans to immigrate.
  • Immigration became more difficult and fewer legal immigrants came to the US.
  • Miami.
  • It made people more aware of the need for equality and fairness in policies.
What did the change in immigration policies between the 1920s and the 1960s reveal about the United States?
  • The country was becoming more open to diversity and equality.
  • Migrant workers arrived to work on farms and railroads.
  • skilled and educated workers were encouraged to immigrate.
  • By 2050, more than half the population of the United States will belong to an ethnic minority group.
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