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Questions and Answers
What factor contributes to the variety of lifestyles in the United States?
What factor contributes to the variety of lifestyles in the United States?
- The dominant culture
- The impact of illegal immigration
- The immense size of the country (correct)
- The ethnic diversity
Which group of immigrants has had the largest number arriving in the United States?
Which group of immigrants has had the largest number arriving in the United States?
- Immigrants from Native America
- Immigrants from Central, Eastern, and Southern Europe (correct)
- Immigrants from Northern Europe
- Japanese immigrants
What term describes the concept that immigrants would lose their native cultures and become different when they came to America?
What term describes the concept that immigrants would lose their native cultures and become different when they came to America?
- 'Nation of Immigrants'
- 'Illegal immigration'
- 'Melting pot' (correct)
- 'Dominant culture'
When did the Immigration Act close the door, favoring immigrants from Northern & Western Europe?
When did the Immigration Act close the door, favoring immigrants from Northern & Western Europe?
Which region had the highest rise in foreign-born residents between 1990 & 2010?
Which region had the highest rise in foreign-born residents between 1990 & 2010?