A Day Without Immigrants Actions Seek to Draw Attention to

question 22

Multiple Choice

A Day Without Immigrants actions seek to draw attention to

• A) the positive social and economic impact of immigrants to the U.S.
• B) the lowered crime rates in immigrant communities in the U.S. compared to among native-born people
• C) the net positive contribution that immigrants make to the U.S. tax base
• D) the dependency that rural hospitals have on immigrant physicians

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Definitions:

Female Companionship

The relationship or association between women, often implying friendship, support, or partnership.

American System Of Manufactures

A system of production that relied on the mass production of interchangeable parts that could be rapidly assembled into standardized finished products. First perfected in Connecticut by clockmaker Eli Terry and by small-arms producer Eli Whitney in the 1840s and 1850s.

Interchangeable Parts

A manufacturing system where components are made to such precise standards that they can be swapped with similar parts in other assemblies without custom fitting.

Eli Terry

An American clockmaker from the early 19th century, known for his role in developing mass production techniques in clockmaking, significantly impacting the industry.