We the People - Immigration - Review Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. push factor for Irish immigration in the 1840s
  2. 3. the forced departure of people from their homes
  3. 7. majority of immigrants to US since 1990
  4. 10. the 1837 forced internal migration of multiple Native American groups from southeast part of United States to west of Mississippi River; tens of thousands died
  5. 11. one reason why the Italians and Irish were distrusted by native-born Americans
  6. 14. a person who moves from one place to another
  7. 15. internal movement of African-American population from WWI through the end of WWII
  8. 16. the legal process of removing immigrants from a country
  9. 21. process of becoming similar to something
  10. 22. negative factors that cause someone to leave a country
  11. 23. Obama-era program deferring deportation for people who enter country illegally as children or young adults
  12. 25. members of this political party are more likely to attribute negative characteristics to immigrants and want more barriers to immigration and more active deportations
  13. 26. discriminating against foreigners and advancing the interests of native-born people
  14. 27. forgiveness for a past wrongdoing
Down
  1. 1. WWII-era program to recruit and hire Mexicans to work agriculture while American men fought
  2. 4. immigration law passed in 1965 that removed quota systems of the 1920s and gave preference to skilled immigrants and family members
  3. 5. politicians of this political party have also taken hard stances against undocumented immigration, although their followers are more likely to believe that undocumented immigrants should stay
  4. 6. these lured/pulled both African Americans to northerns cities and (50 years earlier) both Irish and Italian immigrants to major cities
  5. 8. someone forced to escape their country
  6. 9. only immigrant group with a exclusion law targeting them
  7. 12. 1830 law that authorized the forced (through use of the military) relocation of Native American groups
  8. 13. the country's most recent refugees, as neighboring Russia has invaded their country
  9. 17. After WWII, some immigrant groups, like the Vietnamese and the Cubans, came the US fleeing ____________
  10. 18. mineral wealth that pull Chinese immigrants to the west coast in the 1840s and 1850s
  11. 19. immigrants commit crimes at _________ rates than the native-born population of the United States
  12. 20. 1924 Immigration Act put these in place to limit migration from most parts of southern and eastern Europe
  13. 24. positive factors that lure immigrants to a new country