Immigration

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Immigration has played a vital role in the development of the United States. It shaped the country in the late 1800s and early 1900s. Together with Martina and Terrance, you will explore what immigration in the United States has looked like over the past few decades. You will survey modern reasons for immigration to the United States, immigration policy issues, and the current contributions of immigrants.

Essential Questions

  • What are modern reasons for immigration to the United States?
  • What issues about immigration are being debated in the United States?
  • What are some of the contributions made by immigrants to the United States?