All individual cultures originate from their countries, and tend to be regularly grouped, which are mainly be a certain of ethnicity or group. Some prime every day examples of countries are Mexico, China and the United Kingdom. However, when it comes to the U.S it’s been widely different from the others as it’s considered a melting pot. The reason why the United States is well known with this word is because, in a "melting pot" a variety of customs, cultures and lifestyle beliefs are “co-existing” and to some degree merging together. Also to some extent this idea of being multicultural has been a major reason for debate as to why the United States’ is so prosperous and considered the strongest and most respected country in the world. By having
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Yet out of those massive amounts of people who immigrate to the U.S., many have chosen a different path by coming illegally, which can also be argued whether it’s easier or not to achieve the American Dream. The most current population track available dating back to 2012 stated “there are 11.3 million immigrants in the U.S who had the status unofficial or illegal” (www.americanprogress.org). Also aside of those approximate 11 million, “there is an estimated 4.4 million people on a waiting list for either temporary visas or have yet to be admitted to the United States legally as immigrants” (www.thefiscaltimes.com). Therefore, this excessive waiting leads to hasty moves, and ultimate concerns. To follow up on that the info in early 2014 for legal to illegal immigrant ratio’s that for “every person who undergoes the legal procedure to come to the U.S, by average three times the amount enter …show more content…
The huge number were seeing of illegal immigrants coming into the U.S. has to decrease and we need to take in account to serve and inform more immigrants about entering through the legal process, which is where we would see an important change in assimilation as a whole. If we can’t change the amount of free riders entering, this affects job opportunities for them and the citizens who live there and government services provided for the benefit of the communities, such as education, medical care, and housing as well as social
Yet out of those massive amounts of people who immigrate to the U.S., many have chosen a different path by coming illegally, which can also be argued whether it’s easier or not to achieve the American Dream. The most current population track available dating back to 2012 stated “there are 11.3 million immigrants in the U.S who had the status unofficial or illegal” (www.americanprogress.org). Also aside of those approximate 11 million, “there is an estimated 4.4 million people on a waiting list for either temporary visas or have yet to be admitted to the United States legally as immigrants” (www.thefiscaltimes.com). Therefore, this excessive waiting leads to hasty moves, and ultimate concerns. To follow up on that the info in early 2014 for legal to illegal immigrant ratio’s that for “every person who undergoes the legal procedure to come to the U.S, by average three times the amount enter …show more content…
The huge number were seeing of illegal immigrants coming into the U.S. has to decrease and we need to take in account to serve and inform more immigrants about entering through the legal process, which is where we would see an important change in assimilation as a whole. If we can’t change the amount of free riders entering, this affects job opportunities for them and the citizens who live there and government services provided for the benefit of the communities, such as education, medical care, and housing as well as social