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The Story of Immigration, Level X, Reading A to Z. Com

Practice these vocabulary words from the Glossary in your story. Know these words!

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destinationfinal place you are going or traveling to
ethnic (adj.)group of people with common culture, heritage or nationality, e.g., American, Mexican, Chinese
voluntary immigrationpeople move to another country of their own free will
involuntary immigrationpeople are moved to another country but not of their own free will, e.g., African slaves
immigration (noun)the act of moving to another country to live
immigrant (noun/person)a person who moves to another country to live
migrant workera person who travels from place to place to temporarily live and work there
imposedlaw law, tax, quota, or other burden set by an authority, usually the government, e.g., the British imposed taxes on tea in the New World
indentured (adj.) servantcontract binding a person to work for another for a period of time
influx (noun)a large, continuous arrival of a group of people or things
nativebelonging to a country or place by birth, to be a native of Mexico
persecutioncruel oppression or harassment, especially because of religion, politics or race
quotaset number that limits amount of something or people; to serve as a target such as a sales quota
waves (noun) of immigrantslarge amounts of people coming into a place


ESL Teacher
Hermitage HS and Byrd MS
Richmond, VA

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