Immigration
Immigration | For Further Discussion
Chapter 1
1. List some of the examples Thomas L. Nichols gives of the benefits of immigration. What examples does Garrett Davis provide of the drawbacks of immigration? Whose use of examples do you find more convincing? Explain your answer.
2. According to Peter Roberts, in what ways do immigrants adversely affect America’s economy? In Frank Julian Warne’s opinion, how has immigration benefited the economy? Do you think Warner effectively counters Roberts’s argument? Why or why not?
3. John F. Kennedy, a third-generation American, maintains that...
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- Introduction
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Historical Debate: Should Immigration Be Restricted?
- Chapter 1 Preface
- America Should Welcome Immigration (1845)
- America Should Discourage Immigration (1849)
- Restrictions on Immigration Are Necessary (1913)
- Restrictions on Immigration Are Not Necessary (1912)
- National Origins Quotas Should Be Abolished (1963)
- National Origins Quotas Should Be Retained (1964)
- Is Immigration a Serious Problem?
- How Should the United States Address Illegal Immigration?
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How Should U.S. Immigration Policy Be Reformed?
- Chapter 4 Preface
- Immigration Should Be Restricted
- Immigration Should Not Be Restricted
- The United States Must Restrict Immigration to Prevent Terrorism
- Restricting Immigration Would Not Prevent Terrorism
- The U.S. Government Should Discourage Dual Citizenship
- Dual Citizenship Is Not a Threat to the United States
- Birthright Citizenship Should Be Repealed
- Naturalization and Birthright Citizenship Should Be Encouraged
- Dual Citizenship Is Not a Threat to the United States
- For Further Discussion
- Organizations to Contact
- Bibliography
- Copyright
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