The Reason Most Immigrants Come To America?

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1. Why most immigrants come to America?

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2. What is an immigrant?

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The 3rd answer is correct, because A person who travels their own country is documented already their and was born their, a person living in a refugee camp is more known as a refugee, and a news reporter is only doing his/her job. So C. would most likely be correct. a link to support answer:https://www.google.com/webhp?sourceid=chrome-instant&ion=1&espv=2&es_th=1&ie=UTF-8&safe=active&ssui=on#q=define%20immigrant&safe=active&ssui=on

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3. Is[Most of the immigrants in the past have come to the U.S by boat to Ellis Island paying all their money just to get to a better life style and to get families to America too]True/False 

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True, since back then about 2 million or more immigrants from western continents have come through ellis Island from it's huge immigration station, and the Americans thought that detained immigrants wouldn't be able to get to escape into America so easily.

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4. How do immigrants come into America?

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There are many reasons into coming america, but the essentials are coming by ship,car,airplane,and crossing the border, so all of the above would be correct.

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5. What is Ellis Island Famous for?

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Both the first and third responses are false, and even if the second answer was correct about the Immigrant building being burnt it is best known for all the immigrants who came to America through that island. To better know this information the book Ellis Island by Melissa McDaniel it gives a better view on this information like how "During the 1800s, the number of immigrants arriving in the United States soared."

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6. What is the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882?

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The Answer is the first answer or A because, in 1882 the Americans thought that there was a great income of people from China who were taking many American jobs and they saw it as a threat. It was later denied and more came in.To get better information you can go to this link: https://www.nps.gov/nr/travel/asian_american_and_pacific_islander_heritage/US-Immigration-Station-Angel-Island.htm

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7. Do the immigrants help the economy?Why?

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the third response is correct because they start off here taking the hard jobs people don't normally want and they excel taking better jobs like doctors who help us. This link can help:http://ic.galegroup.com/ic/uhic/AudioDetailsPage/AudioDetailsWindow?failOverType=&query=&prodId=UHIC&windowstate=normal&contentModules=&display-query=&mode=view&displayGroupName=Audio&limiter=&u=mlin_m_wil&currPage=&disableHighlighting=false&displayGroups=&sortBy=&source=&search_within_results=&p=UHIC%3AWHIC&action=e&catId=&activityType=&scanId=&documentId=GALE%7CA209419108

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8. Why did most Africans migrate to the U.S?

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The second answer is correct, because when African kingdoms captured Africans as slaves they traded or sold them to other buyers from different countries in Europe who sailed there,because they work better than Native slaves,and they were then introduced to America. Link to support text: http://www.history.com/topics/black-history/slavery

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9. Who are immigrants in America?

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Native Americans are the only people who are not immigrants in America, because there ancestors lived there while any other person can see that their family line might have came from Ellis Island, or they were from another country. pilgrims settled in America as immigrants too.

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10. Is[People with crisis happening in their own countries who come to America for safety ]True/False

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They are known as refugee's,because they don't come into the U.S for a better life, but to not get involved in dangerous situations, like ISIS in the middle east.

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Why most immigrants come to America?
What is an immigrant?
Is[Most of the immigrants in the past have come to the U.S by boat to...
How do immigrants come into America?
What is Ellis Island Famous for?
What is the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882?
Do the immigrants help the economy?Why?
Why did most Africans migrate to the U.S?
Who are immigrants in America?
Is[People with crisis happening in their own countries who come to...
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