Each Year, About How Many Immigrants Came to the United

question 12

Multiple Choice

Each year, about how many immigrants came to the United States, both legally and illegally?

• A) 150,000
• B) 1.5 million
• C) 15 million
• D) 150 million

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Definitions:

Mortality Rates

The measure of the number of deaths in a particular population, scaled to the size of that population, per unit of time.

Executive Functioning

A set of cognitive processes that includes working memory, flexible thinking, and self-control, essential for planning, decision-making, and problem-solving.

Amygdala

A set of neurons located deep within the brain's medial temporal lobe, involved in processing emotions such as fear and pleasure.

Hippocampal Functioning

Relates to the role of the hippocampus in the brain, crucial for memory formation and spatial navigation.