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Immigrants Today Review
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1
Why would seeing the Statue of Liberty would be important to an immigrant?
It means they had landed in the US.
It represents hope and freedom.
2
Immigration Times
provides practical advice about living in the U.S.
False
True
3
People celebrate certain holidays to ____________ their culture.
adjust
migrate
get rid of
preserve
4
The Statue of Liberty is a symbol of
Slavery
Hope
Freedom
Education
5
Why is textile art important to Hmong culture?
It gives Hmong immigrants job skills they can use in the US.
They sell it at craft fairs.
It tells about Hmong culture and beliefs.
It helps Hmong women learn to sew.
6
Why does a slow economy affect immigration?
People do not have money.
There are less jobs.
Companies will not make many new products.
7
What magazine would a Hispanic immigrant read for articles about other immigrant communities?
"Hispanic Magazine"
"Immigration Times"
"Hoy"
"People" magazine in Spanish
8
What has America been called?
The great melting pot
The lady liberty
The great religious mix
The great wilting pot
9
Immigrants must read a foreign newspaper to read articles written in their native language.
True
False
10
A social _______ textbook gives information about real people, places, and events.
history
studies
science
11
Refugees leave their home countries to _______
escape punishment for their religious or political beliefs
escape poverty in their home countries
find better jobs
receive a better education for themselves and their children
12
What problems might immigrants face in the USA?
none of the above
poverty
prejudice
hunger
13
What can be found in a museum?
both a and b
valuable paintings
only b
artifacts
14
Where might a young person go if they wanted to learn more about the history of their people?
both bookstores and the internet
the Internet
bookstores
St. Paul, Minnesota
15
Meat must be prepared a certain way to make it
hallal
.
True
False
16
Which of the following is
NOT
a problem Immigrants face?
Preserving history and culture
Difference in customs
Learning English
Moving from the country to a city
17
The "New Colossus" is ...
a nickname for the United States
a poem found on the Statue of Liberty
another name for the Statue of Liberty
a small island in New York harbour
18
How can immigrants preserve their culture?
Festivals and Holidays
Food
Music and Movies
All of the above
19
How can cultural traditions be celebrated?
all of the above
eat traditional foods
hear familiar music
buy handicrafts
20
Why do people read news from their home countries?
To be aware of what is happening in politics at home
To be aware of what is happening in sports at home
To be aware of the entertainment at home
All of the above
21
Why might an immigrant prefer to listen to music or watch a movie from his or her home country?
He or she does not like to experience new things.
It helps that person stay connected to his or her culture.
It helps that person learn about a new culture.
Ethnic music and movies are easier to find.
22
Why has America been called a melting pot?
None of the above
Because many people from different cultures mixed together.
Because American people export and import pots.
Because they American people like cooking.
23
Hallal
means...
local
permitted
foreign
acceptable
24
Immigrants
close
grocery stores and restaurants so they can have traditional foods.
False
True
25
Which of the following would NOT be a reason to visit an ethnic grocery store?
for an immigrant to try popular foods from the US
for a person to try foods from another country
for an immigrant to find food of their home country
for a family to buy food their religion allows them to eat
26
Which of the following is an example of adjusting to life in a new country?
writing letters to people from your home country
facing prejudice
celebrating customs from your home country
learning the langue
