Which of the Following Statements About Immigration in the United

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about immigration in the United States is true?

• A) Federal law allows for the legal admission of about 1 million new immigrants every year.
• B) In recent years, illegal immigrants have outnumbered legal immigrants.
• C) The U.S. Census Bureau estimates that 5 percent of the nation's immigrants have become American citizens.
• D) The U.S. Census Bureau estimates that immigrants represent 30 percent of the nation's population.

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