Which term best describes people from other countries who enter the United States to start new lives?
CH. 8 Migration to the United States Flashcard

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1.
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immigrants
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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All of the following are major push factors that cause people to leave their home countries except: hunger, poverty, violence, economic opportunity
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economic opportunity
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which of these statements about immigration to the United States in 2016 is best supported by the table? Options: China had a larger brain drain to the U.S. than any other country. Mexico lost more than 150,000 people to the United States. More political refugees came to the U.S. from Colombia than from any other country. More newcomers from India later returned to their homeland than immigrants from any other country.
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Mexico lost more than 150,000 people to the United States.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which of the following is not a major pull factor drawing people to the United States? family, schools, freedom, drought
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drought
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Immigrants most help to build the U.S. economy by
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starting a new business.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What do the holidays St. Patrick’s Day, Cinco De Mayo, and Chinese New Year have in common?
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They came to the United States with immigrants.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which is the best definition of a brain drain?
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the loss of skilled workers who move to other countries
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