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Mapping Local Migration — Unit test

Question 10 of 15 • CA-Ethnic Studies

In 1980, Pedro fled from Cuba as a teenager to escape persecution. He traveled via a small boat, landed in Florida, and eventually settled in Miami. At first, it was a struggle to survive in a new place. He had to find a place to live, learn a new language, and earn an income. While working at a restaurant during the day, he took classes at night to gain an education. He studied business and decided to save up money to open his own restaurant one day. Now, more than 40 years later, he owns three restaurants across South Florida. Pedro discovered that he is hardworking and resourceful while living in the country that he now calls home.How did migration help to influence Pedro’s identity?

Answer
A
Adjusting to a new environment helped him appreciate his country of origin.
B
Experiencing the responses of the host society affected how he saw himself.
C
Undergoing forced migration helped him identify and appreciate his strengths.
D
Gaining a new perspective encouraged an appreciation for his cultural heritage.
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