Monday, April 14, 2014
4-14
I am going to become a coal miner, there annual salary is in between 60 to 80,000 thousand a year.
Thursday, April 10, 2014
Tuesday, April 8, 2014
section 21
1. An American citizen is a person that swear allegiance to the U.S. and is entitled to its protection of its laws.
2. Before the 1860's citizenship was not important to people living in the united states.
3. The 14th amendment was first constitutional definition.
4. The constitution declares that a person becomes an 90% of Americans are citizens by birth.
5. Wong Kim Ark sued the supreme court because it says if you are born here you are a citizen no matter if your parents are a citizen or not.
6. naturalization- legal process when a person can become a citizen of another country at some point after birth.
7. Usually naturalization is done individually, a person chooses to go through the process.
8. Collective naturalization- when entire groups are granted citizenship through en masse, granted citizenship through a treaty or an act.
9. Every American citizen has the right to voluntary abandon his/her citizenship: this is called expatriation. it is illegal for congress to take away citizenship for something you have done.
10. Naturalized citizens can lose their citizenship through denaturalization.
11. Marriage does not make a person a citizen it only shortens the time of the naturalization process.
12. Congress has exclusive power to regulate the crossing of this nations border.
13. Quotas for immigration began to exist- it limits the number of people allowed in the country.
14. Immigration act of 1965- did away with the quota system up to 270,000 immigrants are allowed into the U.S. each year.
15. The immigration act of 1990 governs admission of aliens into the U.S. this act allows 675,000 immigrants into the U.S. each year, special preferences to people with occupational talent.
16. Deportation- Some people get denied of coming to the U.S. deportation is legal process when aliens are required to leave country.
17. Biggest reason for deportation- illegal immigrant
2. Before the 1860's citizenship was not important to people living in the united states.
3. The 14th amendment was first constitutional definition.
4. The constitution declares that a person becomes an 90% of Americans are citizens by birth.
5. Wong Kim Ark sued the supreme court because it says if you are born here you are a citizen no matter if your parents are a citizen or not.
6. naturalization- legal process when a person can become a citizen of another country at some point after birth.
7. Usually naturalization is done individually, a person chooses to go through the process.
8. Collective naturalization- when entire groups are granted citizenship through en masse, granted citizenship through a treaty or an act.
9. Every American citizen has the right to voluntary abandon his/her citizenship: this is called expatriation. it is illegal for congress to take away citizenship for something you have done.
10. Naturalized citizens can lose their citizenship through denaturalization.
11. Marriage does not make a person a citizen it only shortens the time of the naturalization process.
12. Congress has exclusive power to regulate the crossing of this nations border.
13. Quotas for immigration began to exist- it limits the number of people allowed in the country.
14. Immigration act of 1965- did away with the quota system up to 270,000 immigrants are allowed into the U.S. each year.
15. The immigration act of 1990 governs admission of aliens into the U.S. this act allows 675,000 immigrants into the U.S. each year, special preferences to people with occupational talent.
16. Deportation- Some people get denied of coming to the U.S. deportation is legal process when aliens are required to leave country.
17. Biggest reason for deportation- illegal immigrant
Thursday, April 3, 2014
Tuesday, April 1, 2014
4-1 notes
Heterogeneous- People, cultures, etc.
Immigrant- Legal aliens that move to a different country.
Reservation- Public land given to native Americans by the gout.
Refuges- Someone that has saved or has been saved.
Simulation- Adapting to another country.
population of the US prominently is white people
Immigrants have arrived in near record numbers every year since the 1960s
The groups have grown at rates several times higher than the white population
Minority populations exceed white population in the following states: California Hawaii Mexico and Texas
More females than males
Why is there so much focus on the discrimination against African Americans
- have been discriminated against longer
- Most gains the nation has made in translating the constitution's guarantees of equality into a reality for all persons have come out of efforts made by and on behalf of African Americans
- 14% are African Americans
Native Americans were not use to the American diseases
Poverty, joblessness
Indian education attempted to redeem the lives of native Americans
They die younger
Hispanic Americans-Spanish speaking background
- Hispanic's are the largest minority group today at 50 million
- Divided into 4 main groups- Mexican, Puerto Ricans, Cuban, Central and South Americans
Asian Americans
- Chinese laborers were the first Asians to come to America
- Chinese exclusion act 1882- 80 years
- WWII- All Japanese were evacuated to Pacific Coast
- Congress eventually admitted that what they did was wrong
- Put in concentration camps
Women
-Treated unfairly through education property rights and employment opportunities
- Although women have made major progress, they are still not equal to men in numbers.
- It is illegal to pay women less than men.
Immigrant- Legal aliens that move to a different country.
Reservation- Public land given to native Americans by the gout.
Refuges- Someone that has saved or has been saved.
Simulation- Adapting to another country.
population of the US prominently is white people
Immigrants have arrived in near record numbers every year since the 1960s
The groups have grown at rates several times higher than the white population
Minority populations exceed white population in the following states: California Hawaii Mexico and Texas
More females than males
Why is there so much focus on the discrimination against African Americans
- have been discriminated against longer
- Most gains the nation has made in translating the constitution's guarantees of equality into a reality for all persons have come out of efforts made by and on behalf of African Americans
- 14% are African Americans
Native Americans were not use to the American diseases
Poverty, joblessness
Indian education attempted to redeem the lives of native Americans
They die younger
Hispanic Americans-Spanish speaking background
- Hispanic's are the largest minority group today at 50 million
- Divided into 4 main groups- Mexican, Puerto Ricans, Cuban, Central and South Americans
Asian Americans
- Chinese laborers were the first Asians to come to America
- Chinese exclusion act 1882- 80 years
- WWII- All Japanese were evacuated to Pacific Coast
- Congress eventually admitted that what they did was wrong
- Put in concentration camps
Women
-Treated unfairly through education property rights and employment opportunities
- Although women have made major progress, they are still not equal to men in numbers.
- It is illegal to pay women less than men.
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