Changing Immigration

Question 1

The end of immigration quotas in the 1960s led to

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a significant increase in the number of Asian immigrants.

Question 2

The US city with the largest Cuban population is

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Miami.

Question 3

Because of modern immigration trends, the state of Texas

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joins California as home to many migrant workers from Mexico.

Question 4

Which statement best summarizes the impact of the Immigration Act of 1965 on Asian and Latin American immigrants?

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The elimination of the quota system made it easier for Asians to immigrate and more difficult for Latin Americans to immigrate.

Question 5

The largest Vietnamese population in the United States is in

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California.

Question 6

Which was true of US immigration policy before the Immigration Act of 1965?

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Immigration from the Middle East was restricted.

Question 7

Asians who immigrated to the United States after marrying American service personnel primarily came from

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Japan.

Question 8

As a result of the Immigration Act of 1965,

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skilled and educated workers were encouraged to immigrate.

Question 9

What impact did the civil rights movement have on US immigration policies in the 1960s?

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It made people more aware of the need for equality and fairness in policies.

Question 10

What was the main reason immigration from Mexico to the United States increased between 1900 and 1950?

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Migrant workers arrived to work on farms and railroads.

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