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- 1. –In this U.S. state, the demand for migrant labor was especially high, shaping both its economy and cultural identity. Why might this region, in particular, attract and depend on so many foreign workers?
- 3. Act – Passed in 1980, this law aimed to create a fair system for helping people fleeing danger. How does a nation decide who deserves protection, and what responsibilities does it have?
- 4. Act – One of the earliest efforts to define who could officially belong to the nation, this law set rules for citizenship. How can laws about citizenship include some groups while excluding others and what are the long-term effects?
- 7. – This program invited workers from another country to fill labor shortages, but offered them little long-term security. Was it an opportunity for economic mobility, or a system that took advantage of vulnerable workers?
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- 2. – These individuals leave their home country seeking better opportunities or safety, but often face legal, cultural, and social challenges. What motivates someone to take that risk, and how are they received?
- 5. – This industry depended on physically demanding labor and became a major reason foreign workers were recruited. Why would a country rely on outsiders to sustain such an essential part of its economy?
- 6. – This border state became the starting point for a major immigration enforcement campaign in 1954. What does this reveal about geography’s role in shaping national policy and attitudes toward migrants?