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    Outcast Immigrants

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    All immigrants to the United States should be required to learn English. It would be in their best interest that they learn English. If they didn’t learn English then they would be an outcast to their peers. It would be very difficult for the immigrants to communicate with other people without knowing English. English is spoken throughout the United States so the immigrants wouldn’t know anything that is going on around them. If an immigrant didn’t know English and they went to school‚ then they

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    The article‚ “The Impact of the Indian Immigrants on Colonial Trinidad Society” by Marianne D. Ramesar seeks to address the contributions‚ and effect on the primitive Trinidadian civilization by Indian settlers/immigrants. The research appraises the influence of this particular ethnic group in various aspects. It is clear from the abstract of the article that this is an ambiguous task (evidenced by the numerous sources used to gain relevant data). The article in fact is clear which is aided by the

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    Problems With Immigrants

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    Today the U.S. is home to more than 43.3 million immigrants from around the world and many of them have had difficulties adjusting. To solve this there are steps they should take to help them adjust to there new lifestyles. Three steps that they should take are trying new foods‚ keeping an open mind‚ and exploring the local areas. In America there are many different cultures and trying new food is one way to adjust. Trying new foods will give immigrants a look into other cultures. It will also widen

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    Benefits Of Immigrants

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    There are many different reasons why immigrants come to the United States and other places. Immigrants can be beneficial to us or they can cause problems. A major benefit of immigrants is that most come to work which helps the economy grow. These workers range from people helping in the agriculture fields to specialized professionals and businesses. These legal immigrants also help the country by paying taxes‚ new ideas‚ and helping the economy. However‚ immigrants can cause big problems that sometimes

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    Nation of Immigrants

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    Argument Essay: Nation of Immigrants America is sometimes referred to as a "nation of immigrants" because of the largely open-door policy toward accepting foreigners pursuing their vision of the American Dream. Recently‚ there has been a clamor by some politicians and citizens toward creating a predominantly closed-door policy on immigration‚ arguing that immigrants "threaten" American life by creating unemployment‚ by taking jobs from American workers‚ by using much-needed social

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    Illegal Immigrants

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    Illegal Immigrants With the rise of illegal immigrants‚ the United States has had difficulties solving the issue for a long time. Hence‚ there’re many factors for the causes and solutions from different branches and the government. “Amnesty?” and “Why blame Mexico?” are two articles that discuss the reasons for millions of Mexicans risking their lives to come illegally to the U.S. and indeed illustrate the writer’s perspectives and ideas for those people. In “Amnesty?”‚ John F. Kavanaugh‚ a

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    American Immigrants

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    In this essay i will talk about how some immigrants can adapt to american culture. My topic is the best ways for immigrants to adjust in the us. It is interesting because i learned about immigrants & how they adapt in america. My thesis statement is that some immigrants find it very hard to adapt to a new life. My supporting question is what are some of the biggest obstacles to adjust to life in a new country. My supporting details are 1 finding a place to live and trying to find a job to

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    Immigrant Voice

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    The Immigrant Voice Good morning classmates and teachers‚ the area of study throughout this term has been on “The immigrant voice”‚ today I am going to describe the emotions and struggles endured by the immigrant population. The question you should ask yourself is “ What drives a person to fear so much for their own safety that they must abandon or escape their country of birth? “The immigrant is a person who has come to another country to live for many different reasons. Most causes of migrants

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    Immigrants In War

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    flowing through their blood. A poster that was created in 1917 clearly portrayed the government’s need for money and how they saw that everyone‚ even immigrants‚ should take part in the purchasing of bonds. Sources such as those depicting immigrants and their feelings prior to war greatly contradicted the views of the U.S. government during the war. Immigrants‚ especially Chinese‚ were treated poorly and with great indifference up until the war started and the government pleaded for U.S. citizens to buy

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    Life of an Immigrant

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    The Life of an Immigrant By Katie Purpura APUSH BALKANATOR During the time‚ of the end of the Civil War and the beginning of the First World War it was described as “the war between capital and labor”. It was filled with bloody violence and extensive property damage‚ a situation that continued well into the 20th century. The Jungle focuses on the life and times of recent immigrants to the United States from Eastern Europe. Upton Sinclair wrote his book “The Jungle” not only to speak for "the

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