Review : " The immigration Contribution" Task 11

Question 1

Descendants? Friends or Heirs?

Answer 1

Heirs

Question 2

What are descendants ?

Answer 2

People who are your ancestors.

Question 3

Are African Americans a minority to the United States? True or False?

Answer 3

TRUE !

Question 4

What is Naturalization?

Answer 4

To grant full citizenship to a foreigner

Question 5

What is the process of naturalization? Becoming a citizen, To become a manufacturer, To become president. Choose one !

Answer 5

Becoming a citizen

Question 6

What’s a faction?
- A part of a whole
-A tiny group
-A small group within a larger group
-All of the above ?

Answer 6

All of the above
!

Question 7

Define ‘assimilation’.
- This policy was enforced in South Africa from 1948 to 1991.
- Voluntary/enforced separation of ethnic groups.
-The integration of immigrants into the culture of their host country.

Answer 7

The integration of immigrants into the culture of their host country.

Question 8

The native population of the USA
-Native American
-Inuit
-Aboriginee
-Maori

Answer 8

Native American !

Question 9

Definition of Nationalism.
-Betrayal to a nation
-Loyalty and devotion to one’s nation

Answer 9

Loyalty and devotion to one’s nation

Question 10

What is Nationalism ?
-The loves for ones family
-The loves for ones job
-The loves for ones country
-The loves for ones army

Answer 10

The loves for ones country

Question 11

Who are immigrants?
-People who move from one state to another state.
-People who like to walk on a bridge.
-People who move from one city to another city.
-People who move from one country to another country.

Answer 11

People who move from one country to another country.

Question 12

Why did immigrants leave Europe? 2 answers!
-Greater economic opportunities
-They came for religious freedom
-Didn’t like Europe
-It was too crowded

Answer 12

-Greater economic opportunities
-They came for religious freedom

Question 13

Why were many immigrants optimistic about life in the United States?
-they enjoyed more opportunities than in their native lands
-they received government support during their adjustment
-they faced few hardships in the United States
-they were generally welcomed by native born Americans

Answer 13

they enjoyed more opportunities than in their native lands

Question 14

JFK has a ___________ opinion of immigrants.
Neutral
Negative
Positive
Secret

Answer 14

Positive

Question 15

Which is not a contribution of recent immigrants?
-Diversity in music and art
-Changing roles in labor
-Achievements in science and engineering
-Growth in popularity of the NFL

Answer 15

Growth in popularity of the NFL

Question 16

According to JFK, immigrants contributed to _________. 3 answers!
Nothing
Politics
The economy
Language

Answer 16

Politics
The economy
Language

Question 17

Is it impossible to speak about immigrant contribution to America, because immigrants are America.
TRUE OR FALSE?

Answer 17

TRUE!!!!!!!!!!! no

Question 18

Why did JFK say it’s hard to define an immigrant contribution?
-Because immigrants have made so many contributions.
-Because everyone in America is an immigrant.
-Because immigrants have only been arriving to the US
-Because JFK was an immigrant himself.

Answer 18

-Because everyone in America is an immigrant.

Question 19

This quote represents the idea that JFK does support immigration”‘Once I thought to write a history of the immigrants…
FALSE OR TRUE?

Answer 19

TRUE

Question 20

According to JFK, equality means equality of opportunities in the USA.
TRUE OR FALSE?

Answer 20

TRUE

Question 21

what is JFK saying when he says “melting pot”?
he left his stove on
all cultures are different and should not blend
all cultures came to USA to blend + become 1 nationality - American
immigrants were forced into a pot

Answer 21

all cultures came to USA to blend + become 1 nationality - American

Question 22

Both of these texts agree on the idea that immigrants are the foundation of America.
TRUE OR FALSE ?

Answer 22

TRUE

Question 23

Which one of the following is NOT one of the immigrant contributions JFK mentions?
religion
food
inventions
sports

Answer 23

sports

Question 24

Which wave of immigrants does Kennedy mainly talk about in his essay?
mid 20th century
end of the 19th c. - start of the 20th c.
end of the 18th c. - start of the 19th c.
mid-19th century

Answer 24

end of the 19th c. - start of the 20th c.

Question 25

Of the 56 signers of the Declaration of Independence, 18 were non-English and 8 were immigrants.
TRUE OR FALSE?

Answer 25

TRUE

Question 26

In the case of which minority does JFK say the “melting pot” has failed?
the alien race
clown race
Hispanics
the African-Americans

Answer 26

the African-Americans

Question 27

Why were the immigrants in the late 19th/early 20th century known as “New Immigrants”?
They had different cultures and reasons for immigrating
They were an entirely homogenous population
They were mainly from non-European countries
They were seen as superior

Answer 27

They had different cultures and reasons for immigrating

Question 28

List five areas in which Kennedy says immigrants have made important contributions to American society.
science
industry
food
all of the above !

Answer 28

all of the above !