Immigration

Immigration

6.1 U.S. History: America in the World:

All students will acquire the knowledge and skills to think analytically about how past and present interactions of people, cultures, and the environment shape the American heritage. Such knowledge and skills enable students to make informed decisions that reflect fundamental rights and core democratic values as productive citizens in local, national, and global communities.

The content statement: Immigrants come to New Jersey and the United States for various reasons and have a major impact on the state and the nation.

The cumulative progress indicator (CPI): 6.1.4.D.2: Summarize reasons why various groups, voluntarily and involuntarily, immigrated to New Jersey and America, and describe the challenges they encountered (State of New Jersey Department of Education).

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