CDQ #2 Monday, November 23rd

How many people are in the United States illegally?What should happen to those people?What should our overall policy on immigration be?

Wednesday, November 28th1After todayStudents will look at LA immigration patterns.Students will find and analyze political cartoons on immigration.Students will explore both sides of the USA immigration debate.2HomeworkRead pages 155-161 in textbook on Geopolitical Framework.Complete the Guided Reading handout for this section.Due on Thursday, November 29th3AnalyzeThe Demographic Indicator Table 4.1 from page #142.Make two observations based upon this chart.Next turn to page #89 and look at Table 3.1Make a comparison between your earlier observations and the chart showing population in the United States.Class NotesThe 1960s and 1970s were a time of tremendous population growth in most parts of Latin America.The 1990s and 2000s have generally seen declining rates of fertility in this region.Exceptions: Guatemala & Bolivia two rural countries with high Amerindian populations.5Political Cartoon

6MovementInto Latin AmericaWithin Latin AmericaOut of Latin AmericaClass NotesAfter gaining their independence from Iberian (European) countries many of LA Americas new leaders promoted immigration from European countries.From the 1870s to 1930s large numbers of Italians, Portuguese, Spanish, and Germans immigrated to Latin America. Especially Southern Cone countries like Argentina

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9Class NoteBetween 1908 and 1978 a quarter million Japanese immigrated to Brazil which is now home to 1.3 million people of Japanese descent.In more recent years much of this immigration has come from South Korea.Former President of Peru Alberto Fujimori

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11Computer WorkFind 2 political cartoons on the topic of IMMIGRATION.Cut & Paste them into a WORD document.Give a brief (2 or 3 sentences) analysis of the point that the artist is trying to make.Class NotesMigration occurs within the region of Latin America due to shifting economic and political realities.EG Civil War in El Salvador (PUSH).EG Venezuelas oil boom (PULL).

13HoweverAmericans are most familiar with immigration INTO the United States from Latin America.While the majority of Hispanic immigrants in the USA are Mexican not all immigrants from this region are Mexican.Hispanics are the fastest growing segment of the USAs population.

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16Border crossing gone bad17

18Build a bigger wall????19One last cartoon

20CitizenshipGO TO:http://www.history.com/interactives/citizenship-quizTake the shorter version of the test and record your score.

21After todayStudents will look at LA immigration patterns.Students will find and analyze political cartoons on immigration.Students will explore both sides of the USA immigration debate.22