Citizenship

My father was born in Mexico in 1969. When he was younger his family did not have much money. His older brothers had to work to help support the family because their father had gone to America to find work, and did not send money back to his family. They did not have many of the things like we do now. An example of this was my father and his sibling had to make their own sandals. These were made with rubber from old tires and string. Jose, my uncle, was the first sibling to cross over into…

There are millions and millions of undocumented workers living in America and Trump believes undocumented workers cannot be here nor deserve citizenship. In his book, Candidate Trump claims the, “annual price tag to incarcerate these [illegal immigrants] is $1.1 billion”(Trump, 136). Taxes dollars are being used to cover the cost to jail undocumented workers. Trump believes that the “thugs” are…

Immigration has seemingly always been a major topic and controversial issue in political campaigns. There are a large array of considerations that must be taken into account when addressing this issue and forming a solution. With many people having different views on the matter it often times proves to be near impossible to come up with a solution that pleases everyone. However, with proper speculation and insight on the matter, there are ways in which the goal of having a stable immigration…

of possible dangers therefore safeguarding those within the country. Furthermore, intensifying entry eligibility eases the fear of safety of the nation. People here illegally and those wishing to come across the border earn the right to acquire citizenship. America stands as the country built on immigration, a tradition not meant to be broken. As times continue to present international fear of danger, immigration causes backlash. This backlash, although valid, must not prevent the U.S. from…

transgender rights, citizenship for immigrants, while the opposite party opposes. Democrats are the ones for these examples and the Republicans are the ones that oppose. Democrats are for everyone being treated equal, making sure everyone is able to have the same rights as their neighbors. They want…

cause them and their families to be separated. Without a doubt, the best policies should allow for immigrants to go through a path to citizenship in the United States, and the government should not institute harsh policies such as the wall that President Trump wants to build. One path to citizenship could be getting work or business visa. According to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, a person who intends to enter the United States from a foreign country must first obtain a visa.…

American History: Our Hope for the Future When you think about American History it’s a bundle of messes and lots of wars and fights. But what I’m going to talk to you about the right to vote and how it changed throughout the history and how it affected the U.S. When voting first was a thing only white, property owning, protestant men and that was in 1776. When this became a thing the Declaration of Independence just got signed. The women lose the right to vote in all states in 1807 for the next…

There were multiple events that lead of to the individual deportation of her family members. Her mother was deported first. They suspected the reason she was deported was because she submitted paperwork through an agency to file her papers for citizenship. Her mother was deported for the first time soon after the papers were submitted. She was deported for a second time while walking some children to school. She luckily found a way back to America and was deported a third time alongside her…

THE ROMAN EMPIRE AND ITS HEIRS KEY X.T. MORROW UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA Rome, one of the most fruitful and prosperous empires in history, did not become such a great power for such a great amount of time by mere accident. It is seemingly astounding that an empire that lasted for so long had so many changes in power and structure, which further provides evidence that Rome was such a great empire to emulate, because despite all the violence and disagreement over power, the empire…

based on the skill level of the individual (Greenstone, 2010). There are many instances in which talented and hard-working students who graduate from are institutions are forced to leave the country because of the process and requirements to gain citizenship. It would be in our best interest to retain those who are educated and will be highly productive in society. One major downside to amnesty is that, in a sense, it rewards bad behavior. For those attempting to follow procedure it can be a…