HIUS 222 case study quiz 6 solutions complete answers
What did the 1943 Magnuson Act do?
The arrival of ____________________ immigrants in the late 1970s led to a great deal of tension along the Texas gulf coast.
In an oral history, Leslie Casterline discussed the impact on immigrants on the shrimping and fishing industry in Florida.
Who argued the 1965 Immigration Bill “corrects a cruel and enduring wrong in the conduct of the American Nation”?
Since the Civil War, which decade has had the fewest number of immigrants to the United States?
Since 1965, where have most immigrants to the United States come from?
What did Myra Hacker argue about the immigration bill?
Why was the following provision, “No person shall receive any preference or priority or be discriminated against in the issuance of an immigrant visa because of his race, sex, nationality, place of birth, or place of residence,” included in the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965?
Sen. Bobby Kennedy argued “the ethnic pattern of immigration under the proposed measure is not expected to change as sharply as the critics seem to think.”
Why did Emanuel Celler believe there would be few new immigrants from Asia and Africa?
Which war did Lyndon Johnson reference in declaring his support for the immigration bill?
The Mexican migrant, Ulises H., wanted to work hard in the United States.
What did Robert Sweeney argue was the central motivation of the immigration bill?
The Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 gave preference to immigrants with relatives already in the United States as well as those with specific skills.
