Immigration Past and Present移民的过去和现在.pptVIP

Immigration: Past and Present Chapter 1.1 Introduction Discussions Note-taking Quiz As a citizen, what do you agree to do? What does “E Pluribus Unum” mean? Name 1 difference between immigrants today than from 1913. Name 1 way the American population is changing today. List one American value highlighted in the reading. Which social institution influences our lives first? Discussing what you read Discuss reading methodology. Readers, pickers, or flippers Explain to the class how you did this assignment. How long will it take you to do the entire assignment? “Nation of Immigrants” What do people mean when they use the phrase above? Is this a new phrase? How has immigration changed? What has remained consistent about immigration? Write each heading and explain the description. American Immigration Year % of Native Population % of Foreign-born Population 2010 87.50 12.50 2000 88.95 11.05 1970 95.27 4.73 1940 91.19 8.81 1910 85.3 14.7 1880 86.68 13.31 Immigration Origins in 1880 Immigration Origins in 2010 American Immigration How could you explain the increases and decreases in the number of immigrants over time? What factors may have caused the spike of European immigration in the late 1880s and early 1900s? What factors may have caused the rise of Asian Latin American immigration over the last 40 years? Discussion Questions Write each heading on your paper. Read the descriptions. Explain each description under the heading. The Melting Pot “There she lies, the Great Melting Pot—listen! Can’t you hear the roaring and the bubbling? There gapes her mouth—the harbour where a thousand mammoth feeders come from the ends of the world to pour in their human freight. Celt and Latin, Slav and Teuton, Greek and Syrian…black and yellow, East and West, North and South, the palm and the pine, the pole and the equator, the crescent and the cross—how the great Alchemist fuses them with his purging