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    should make citizenship more accessible for immigrants because there were 111,000 immigrants deported when Trump was in office. They should be helping immigrants, it is also difficult for immigrants to gain citizenship. Also the government will stop young adults from doing great things. Why they should be helping immigrants because the statue of liberty shows pulling in immigrants not deporting them. Some evidence is Barack Obama helped 4 million immigrants. Also George w. Bush wanted to reform a

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    Illegal Immigrants

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    the 19th century with a big wave of immigrants came to America looking for a new life (Estrada). Ever since then immigrants shaped America to what it is today (Jawetz). But eventually it started to become an issue in the everyday life of the American citizens (Jawetz). Everyday thousands of illegal immigrants cross the border from Mexico to the United States (Estrada). This can affect The United States in a good way or a bad way (Estrada). Not only do immigrants come from Mexico; they also come from

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    Status Of Immigrants

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    Do immigrant people that crossed the border, deserve the same legal status as U.S Citizens, and should children born here with immigrant parents receive the same rights as a U.S citizen? An estimate of 60% of immigrants in America have lived here for over a decade, and the law states that foreigners that have lived in America over 5 years, are eligible for naturalization/ become a citizen. Also if a foreigner is married to a U.S citizen, and has lived in America for over 3 years, they are eligible

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    Immigrants In Canada

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    The Federal Government of Canada should provide not only access to immigration but also make sure to provide new immigrants with opportunities. Firstly, there are still employment issues for Immigrants. According to an interview conducted by CBC, interviewing new immigrants and refugees, Sandy chugh, an immigrant said, "I don't see a lot of growth," when describing his current job. Despite having years of experience in marketing and a bachelor's degree from Ireland, the 32-year-old is working in

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    Immigrant Attitudes

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    The attitudes of immigrants who have arrived recently differ from those who have arrived earlier in many ways. From 2002-2009 the percentage of votes from a series of questions has changed drastically. One of the questions that was asked if the immigrant spent most of their time with another native from their country. The next one question was if they called another immigrant in their country at least once a week on the phone. The final question was if that immigrant spoke their native language at

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    Immigrants In America

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    was in the 20th century as presented in the provided sources was not the ideal immigration destination as the United States United States presented immigrants with perils of limited opportunities presented to the immigrants and unsafe labor and living conditions.

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    Immigrant Contributions

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    and make sure of the things that unite.” The Immigrant Contribution and A Quilt of a Country are both similar and different. Both the article from Anna Quindlen and the excerpt from President John F. Kennedy’s speech highlight the importance of immigrants’ contributions to both the culture and diversity of America, while also noting some of the negative things. The Immigrant Contribution and A Quilt of a Country both set the tone that immigrants are important in America. Anna Quindlen states

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    Mexican Immigrants

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    America. Over the past three hundred years European immigrants have worked hard to develop the United States for it to become one of the most advanced countries in the world economically, culturally, and militarily. Although the U.S is made of mainly immigrants who came to this country and made it theirs, they are not fond of immigration themselves, even the ones closest to them, such as Mexican immigrants. The U.S. should grant Mexican immigrants citizenship because they are upstanding people and

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    know anybody or where anything is, it is a whole new world. This can be experienced by every immigrant coming to America. The United States is the number one country when it comes to immigrant population. According to Politifact, the US Department of Homeland Security has gathered data of immigrants coming to the U.S and in 2013 it was 990,553. These immigrants have special laws though, laws made for immigrants alone and not everyday people. They should have the same rights as everybody else has.We

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    Impacts Of Immigrants

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    Immigrants are people just like you and me. Immigrants are people who come to live permanently in a foreign country and like most people in the world, immigrants need jobs to sustain a healthy living. People in today’s society are shaming immigrants and believe they are taking our jobs. Dr. Apostolos P. Georgopoulos, an immigrant from Greece said, "We risked it all. We left everything behind, came as a family of four with no guarantee beyond a year, and here we are, doing pretty well in Minnesota

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