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Directions: Answer the following questions from information from the article. Some answers are RIGHT THERE (RT). For some answers, you will have to THINK AND SEARCH (TS). For other answers you are ON YOUR OWN (OO). Look for the initials on the first questions to tell you the nature of the question/answer relationship. For the last set of questions, you will be asked to tell the question/answer relationship.
Page 8221. RT In the first part of the first paragraph, what types of people does the author say he is not speaking of when he discusses restriction of immigration?
2. TS Why does the author think it is not important to discuss the above listed types of people in this article?
3. TS What evidence does the author cite when he states that the government has neglected keeping individuals out of our country who are unable to make a living?
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4. RT What does
the author propose that we try to protect in America today by keeping out
millions of immigrants from eastern and southern Europe?
5. TS Why does the author state that people react with incredulity (surprise) at the thought of restricting immigration?
6. TS Does the author believe that our forefathers were wrong in admitting immigrants to our country in past years? Explain.
7. TS What point is the author illustrating when he compares the question of whether to restrict immigration to whether it was good or bad to cut down the forests of the land west of the Allaghanies?
8. OO Before reading
past p.823, what prediction can you make about the author's opinion regarding
whether or not to restrict immigration into the United States? What
information did you use to make your prediction?
Page 824-826Directions: Use the pages listed above each table to complete them in the form of a graphic organizer.
TWO OPINIONS REGARDING IMMIGRATION OF THE PAST
| Was necessary to...
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Was necessary to... |
| Author's Opinion
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Author's Opinion |
| Author's Arguments
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Author's Arguments |
Page 826-828Directions: Answer each of the following questions, then tell the nature of the question/answer relationship. Use the same initials I used in the first set of questions.
CHANGES IN OUR COUNTRY'S CONDITION WHICH CALL FOR RESTRICTION OF IMMIGRATION 1. 2. 3. 4.
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9. ______
About what danger does the author warn the American people?
10. ______ From what
parts of the world did the immigrants 30 to 50 years before this
article was written come?
11. ______ How does
the author describe the immigrants coming into the United States at the
time the article was written?
12. ______ To what
does the author think immigration is the biggest danger?
13. ______ How do
the arguments that this author makes for restricting immigration relate
to our situation concerning immigration today?
