1. Describe the current racial composition of the United States and explain how it has changed over time.
African American: Dye and Macmanus (2015) reports, there are approximately 41 million African Americans in the United States, comprising of 13 percent of the total population. Prior to World War I and World War II, 89.7 percent of all African Americans were concentrated in the south. Dye and Macmanus (2015) suggests that, due to the hardship in the south and the Abundance of jobs in the north, African Americans migrated to the north in extraordinary numbers. Consequently, this led to one of the largest internal migrations in our country’s history.
Hispanics: Dye and Macmanus (2015) explains Hispanics make-up approximately 17 percent …show more content…
Issues- why is it important (pro’s and con’s)
The nation was built on immigrants, in which, the majority arrived in the United States seeking economic opportunity and escaping oppression and discrimination. Immigrants often settle for and take jobs that are undesirable to other Americans. The Department of Homeland Security estimates that there are more than 11 million illegal immigrants in the United States. Immigrant’s contributions to our economy are essential. According to the National Venture Capital Association, over the last 20 years, immigrant have founded, or helped to found, 25 % public U.S. companies that were backed by venture capital investors.
Describe the current racial composition of the United States and explain how it has changed over time.
African American: Dye and Macmanus (2015) reports, there are approximately 41 million African Americans in the United States, comprising of 13 percent of the total population. Prior to World War I and World War II, 89.7 percent of all African Americans were concentrated in the south. Dye and Macmanus (2015) suggests that, due to the hardship in the south and the Abundance of jobs in the north, African Americans migrated to the north in extraordinary numbers. Consequently, this led to one of the largest internal migrations in our country’s …show more content…
The Native American population was decimated by war, disease, and forced privations. Native Americans make up approximately 1 percent of the nation’s population. There are approximately 4 million Native Americans in the United States. Dye and Macmanus reports that there are more than 562 Indian tribes and Alaska Native groups in the United States. There are 11 states with the largest Native American population, they are: California, Oklahoma, Arizona, Texas, New Mexico, New York, Washington, North Carolina, Michigan, Alaska, and Florida.
2.Explain the basic premise of the politics of immigration A. Issues- why is it important (pro’s and con’s)
The nation was built on immigrants, in which, the majority arrived in the United States seeking economic opportunity and escaping oppression and discrimination. Immigrants often settle for and take jobs that are undesirable to other Americans. The Department of Homeland Security estimates that there are more than 11 million illegal immigrants in the United States. Immigrant’s contributions to our economy are essential. According to the National Venture Capital Association, over the last 20 years, immigrant have founded, or helped to found, 25 % public U.S. companies that were backed by venture capital investors.
3. Compare Liberalism to
African American: Dye and Macmanus (2015) reports, there are approximately 41 million African Americans in the United States, comprising of 13 percent of the total population. Prior to World War I and World War II, 89.7 percent of all African Americans were concentrated in the south. Dye and Macmanus (2015) suggests that, due to the hardship in the south and the Abundance of jobs in the north, African Americans migrated to the north in extraordinary numbers. Consequently, this led to one of the largest internal migrations in our country’s history.
Hispanics: Dye and Macmanus (2015) explains Hispanics make-up approximately 17 percent …show more content…
Issues- why is it important (pro’s and con’s)
The nation was built on immigrants, in which, the majority arrived in the United States seeking economic opportunity and escaping oppression and discrimination. Immigrants often settle for and take jobs that are undesirable to other Americans. The Department of Homeland Security estimates that there are more than 11 million illegal immigrants in the United States. Immigrant’s contributions to our economy are essential. According to the National Venture Capital Association, over the last 20 years, immigrant have founded, or helped to found, 25 % public U.S. companies that were backed by venture capital investors.
Describe the current racial composition of the United States and explain how it has changed over time.
African American: Dye and Macmanus (2015) reports, there are approximately 41 million African Americans in the United States, comprising of 13 percent of the total population. Prior to World War I and World War II, 89.7 percent of all African Americans were concentrated in the south. Dye and Macmanus (2015) suggests that, due to the hardship in the south and the Abundance of jobs in the north, African Americans migrated to the north in extraordinary numbers. Consequently, this led to one of the largest internal migrations in our country’s …show more content…
The Native American population was decimated by war, disease, and forced privations. Native Americans make up approximately 1 percent of the nation’s population. There are approximately 4 million Native Americans in the United States. Dye and Macmanus reports that there are more than 562 Indian tribes and Alaska Native groups in the United States. There are 11 states with the largest Native American population, they are: California, Oklahoma, Arizona, Texas, New Mexico, New York, Washington, North Carolina, Michigan, Alaska, and Florida.
2.Explain the basic premise of the politics of immigration A. Issues- why is it important (pro’s and con’s)
The nation was built on immigrants, in which, the majority arrived in the United States seeking economic opportunity and escaping oppression and discrimination. Immigrants often settle for and take jobs that are undesirable to other Americans. The Department of Homeland Security estimates that there are more than 11 million illegal immigrants in the United States. Immigrant’s contributions to our economy are essential. According to the National Venture Capital Association, over the last 20 years, immigrant have founded, or helped to found, 25 % public U.S. companies that were backed by venture capital investors.
3. Compare Liberalism to