Immigration and Refugees Quiz
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Why did many immigrants leave their homelands?

  • To escape natural disasters in their home countries
  • Due to fear of persecution, economic distress, war, and political instability (correct)
  • To pursue higher education opportunities
  • To follow family members who had already immigrated
  • How did the Church respond a century ago to the needs of immigrants?

  • By promoting anti-immigrant policies
  • By building parishes and schools, establishing charitable institutions, evangelizing newcomers (correct)
  • By discouraging immigrants from integrating into society
  • By ignoring the needs of immigrants
  • What do the Bishops reject according to the text?

  • Cultural integration
  • Anti-immigrant stance, nativism, ethnocentricity, racism (correct)
  • Immigration entirely
  • Ethnic diversity
  • Who are most of the immigrants described in the text?

    <p>Skilled workers, professionals, refugees, individuals on the edge of survival</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is emphasized about the United States in terms of immigration?

    <p>&quot;Nation of immigrants,&quot; cultural pluralism, diversity of national and ethnic origins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do the Bishops urge governments, particularly the US government, to do regarding immigrants?

    <p>Welcome immigrants and provide for their immediate needs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Church support regarding undocumented migration?

    <p>The Church supports the human rights of all people regardless of entry circumstances</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main emphasis of the section about Immigrant Families and Their Communities?

    <p>Immigrants strive to maintain their traditions and contribute to the diversity of American society</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do the Bishops call upon all people, especially Catholics, to do regarding newcomers?

    <p>Welcome newcomers with hospitality, openness, and eagerness to help and learn from them</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the ultimate resolution for forced and illegal immigration according to the text?

    <p>The ultimate resolution lies in changing conditions that drive people from their countries of origin</p> Signup and view all the answers

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