The Immigrant Contribution Vocabulary

descendants

• group of people who fall down

• people who are the offspring of an ancestor

• people who are short

stock

• descendants of a particular individual or ethnic group; family or linage

• family

• American stock

minority

• small case

• small rooms

• group of people that differs in some way from the larger population

naturalization

• natural being

• process of becoming a citizen

• being natural

factions

• friends

• groups of people inside a political party, government , etc working against another group.

• coworkers

assimilation

• process of adapting to the culture of an adapted country

• process of understand someone

• process of learning

Group of people that differs in some way from the larger population

• Minority

• Majority

• Least

• Apart

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Over time, the opinions of certain 'factions' may become more popular.

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• does not make sense

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American citizens returning from Europe must go through a process of 'naturalization.'

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The U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights were intended to protect the rights of all American citizens, including those from a 'minority' background.

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