In Terms of Immigration Patterns, the 1980s and 1990s Witnessed

question 15

Multiple Choice

In terms of immigration patterns, the 1980s and 1990s witnessed

• A) a return to the high immigration rates of 1924-1965.
• B) a resurgence of European immigration to America.
• C) a decrease in the number of Asian immigrants.
• D) a successful effort to block the flow of immigrants to America's shores.
• E) the heaviest influx of immigrants in America's experience.

---

Definitions:

Employment

The state of having a paid position of regular work, contributing to the workforce and economy.

Equilibrium

A condition where the amount of goods available and the desire for them are equal, leading to consistent prices and the amount of goods sold.

Illegal Immigrant Workers

refers to individuals who are employed in a country without the legal right to work there, often under exploitative conditions.

Hired

The process of engaging an individual's services for employment under agreed-upon terms and conditions.