Latin America

Immigrant communities often organize along linguistic, religious, and especially regional lines. In San Antonio, Juana Gallegos and Adolfo Valadez (both with roots in Matehuala) met, married, and had three children—Christina, Ninfa, and Adolfo. Around 1928, they brought Juana’s mother Matiana to the United States. What would this type of immigration be called?

• Forced Migration
• Circular Migration 
• Internal Migration
• Chain Migration

Which is a push factor

• Escape oppressive government
• Avoid religious persecution
• Poverty
• All of these

Which word does NOT describe immigrant living conditions?

• Crowded
• Dirty
• Elegant 
• Shared Space

Give examples of immigrant "push" factors.

• Promise of a better life
• War or religious persecution
• Religious Freedom
• Better education

Give example of immigrant "pull factors?"

• Overpopulation
• Political Persecution
• Abundance of Land & job opportunities
• War

Immigration push factors are…

• reasons people come to a new place
• reasons people leave their homelands
• reasons people begin working
• reasons people stop working

 Immigration  pull factors are…

• reasons people come to a new place
• reasons people leave their homelands
• reasons people begin working
• reasons people stop working

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CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

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Someone who illegally enters a country and doesn't have permission to be there

• Alien
• Undocumented Immigrant
• Permanent Resident
• Citizen

Which is NOT an example of a pull factor?

• access to better schools
• better health care
• natural disaster
• better life

DACA postponed deportation and gave work permits to who?

• immigrants who entered as minors before June 2007
• immigrants with minor children
• immigrants who lost parents as minors
• immigrants willing to join the military for 5 years