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    that there is no requirement to stay in the United States. Some immigrants have said that coming to the United Sates was one of the hardest thing they ever had to do. Some immigrants come from places like Cuba‚ Mexico‚ China‚ India‚ Philippines‚ and much more…. Some immigrants have come from the age of 16 years old all the way to the age of 35 years (old). American has great education and opportunities that can help some of the immigrants like going to schools and helping them get job so they can send

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    It is not a surprise that immigrants were discriminated for their different cultures. But‚ immigrants were mostly discriminated due to their poor class. During their time in America most immigrants were not taken seriously. This is shown when Jurguis was on trial for beating Connor (the first time)‚ "I hear it often enough. The fellow seems to have handled you pretty roughly. Thirty days and costs. Next case." In this scene Jurguis is thrown into prison without a second thought (Upton Sinclair 181)

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    increasing 26 percent in 2000. And Vietnamese represented the sixth largest immigrant group in the country‚ and those who were born in Mexico‚ India ‚ China. Every year the Vietnamese Immigration has been growing‚ It is mostly grown every 10 years. In [1980 ] 231‚000‚ [1990] 543‚000‚ [2000] 988‚000‚ [2006] 1‚118‚000‚ [2010]1‚241‚000]‚ [2014] 1‚292‚000. It is mostly grown in 2014 it has grown 1‚292‚000. The Vietnamese immigrant in the fourth largest born

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    The United States remained a nation of immigrants during the nineteenth century. Throughout the nineteenth century‚ land and jobs in America were plentiful. The United States still had remained a strong magnet for immigrants‚ offering them chances o take up farming or urban employment. Glowing reports from early arrivals who made good reinforced romantic views of American opportunity and freedom. A German immigrant in Missouri applauded America’s "absence of overbearing soldiers‚ haughty clergymen

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    back to Mexico‚ he died. The uncompensated bill was left over for the hospital. An illegal immigrant pregnant lady delivered her baby in U.S. She received Medicaid on her baby and prenatal care. Under the Medicaid‚ she got paid for her child delivery cost‚ her Spanish interpreter and diapers for her baby (Guzzardi‚ 2). What is the common thread in these two stories? They are both about illegal immigrants who received medical care without paying for it. Here comes another argument: Should we provide

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    Digital Natives and Digital Immigrants Digital natives and immigrants are the one that move technology innovation around. What is digital native or immigrant? Marc Prensky tells us that our students today are all ‘“native speakers” of the digital language of computers‚ video games and the Internet” (Prensky‚ 2001). Digital Natives are young people that were born in the late 1990’s. Marc prenskey defines digital immigrants “were not born into the digital world but have‚ at some later point in

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    Virginia legislator who was known for his opposition to the Sedition Act of 1798. The Sedition Act was originally part of the Alien and Sedition Acts‚ which were passed at the anticipation of war between our nation and the French. These acts‚ particularly the Alien act were specifically aimed at the French immigrants who were waiting for their citizenships. Americans did not really care about those laws except for the Sedition Act. A lot of Republicans including George Hay opposed to this law‚ because

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    given a new start‚ in a new country. A country where the language barrier between a migrant and a native‚ make this challenge even more taunting. The poem ‘Immigrants at central station’ written by Peter Skrzynecki expresses that migrants are invisible in the representation of Australia. The poet sets a dark and gloomy scene‚ with many immigrants waiting to begin

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    One important reason that undocumented immigrants should get a path to citizenship is that costs too much money to deport undocumented immigrants. According to Charles E Schumer‚ Upfront magazine 2016 In 2013 the Senate passed a bill that would have done just that right thing our Reform Bill would have established a tough but fair Pathway to citizenship. What Senator Charles Schumer to saying here is the evidence helps my claim by giving information about spending money on the the undocumented

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    Should illegal immigrants be granted citizenship?Well that’s a tricky question.Immigrants do help and hurt our country.They send the money they earn back home‚but they also create their own jobs‚that make jobs for Americans. Illegal immigrants help our country they create their own jobs that can create jobs for Americans.This will help both them and us.They could pay you a high or low salary. For example there are lawn mowing and garden businesses or food trucks.In philly there were 5 food trucks

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