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Immigration and Migration

Social Studies

Immigration and Migration starts at 3 and continues till grade 5. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Immigration and Migration. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
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Describe one challenge immigrants might face when moving to a new country.
Describe one way immigrants have contributed to American culture.
Describe what is meant by 'push factors' and 'pull factors' in migration.
Explain what a 'melting pot' means when talking about the United States.
Explain why some people might choose not to migrate, even if life is difficult in their home country.
Imagine your family moved from another country to the United States. What is one thing you might miss from your old home?
Imagine your family moved from another country to the United States. What is one thing you might miss from your old home?
Read the following scenario: Maria's family moved from Puerto Rico to Florida for better job opportunities. Is this an example of internal migration or immigration? Explain your answer.
Which of the following is a challenge immigrants might face? (1) Learning a new language (2) Making new friends (3) Finding a job (4) All of the above
Which of the following is a famous entry point for immigrants on the West Coast of the United States? (1) Ellis Island (2) Angel Island (3) Liberty Island (4) Coney Island
Which of the following is a push factor? (1) War (2) Peace (3) Safety (4) Good schools
Which of the following is a reason people might leave their home country? (1) To escape war (2) To find better schools (3) To join family (4) All of the above
Fill in the blank: People who are forced to leave their country because of war or danger are called __________.
Fill in the blank: People who move from one country to another are called __________.
Fill in the blank: The __________ is a famous poem at the base of the Statue of Liberty that welcomes immigrants.
Fill in the blank: The first people to live in what is now the United States were __________ Americans.
True or False: All immigrants come to the United States for the same reasons.
True or False: All people who move to a new country are called emigrants.
True or False: Immigrants have helped build the United States by working in many different jobs.
True or False: Migration can affect both the place people leave and the place they move to.