Political Movements and Immigration Reform: Policy and Advocacy
Political Movements and Immigration Reform: Policy and Advocacy Quiz
Questions
Which political movement advocates for comprehensive immigration reform, including a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants?
- The Tea Party Movement
- The Black Lives Matter Movement
- The DREAMers Movement
- The Republican Party
What is the main goal of the nativist movement?
- To promote immigration
- To restrict immigration
- To provide amnesty for undocumented immigrants
- To increase border security
Which political party generally supports more restrictive immigration policies?
- The Democratic Party
- The Republican Party
- The Libertarian Party
- The Green Party
What is the main argument of those who support a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants?
- Undocumented immigrants are criminals and should be deported.
- Undocumented immigrants are a drain on the economy.
- Undocumented immigrants deserve a chance to become citizens.
- Undocumented immigrants are taking jobs away from American citizens.
What is the main argument of those who oppose a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants?
- Undocumented immigrants are criminals and should be deported.
- Undocumented immigrants are a drain on the economy.
- Undocumented immigrants deserve a chance to become citizens.
- Undocumented immigrants are taking jobs away from American citizens.
Which of the following is NOT a common argument used by advocates of immigration reform?
- Undocumented immigrants contribute to the economy.
- Undocumented immigrants are a drain on the economy.
- Undocumented immigrants are taking jobs away from American citizens.
- Undocumented immigrants deserve a path to citizenship.
Which of the following is NOT a common argument used by opponents of immigration reform?
- Undocumented immigrants are criminals and should be deported.
- Undocumented immigrants are a drain on the economy.
- Undocumented immigrants deserve a chance to become citizens.
- Undocumented immigrants are taking jobs away from American citizens.
What is the name of the federal agency responsible for enforcing immigration laws?
- The Department of Homeland Security
- The Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency
- The Border Patrol
- The Department of Justice
What is the name of the federal program that allows undocumented immigrants who came to the United States as children to apply for deferred action and work permits?
- The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program
- The Temporary Protected Status (TPS) program
- The Deferred Action for Parents of Americans and Lawful Permanent Residents (DAPA) program
- The International Religious Freedom Act (IRFA)
What is the name of the federal program that allows undocumented immigrants who have been victims of crime or human trafficking to apply for a U visa?
- The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program
- The Temporary Protected Status (TPS) program
- The Deferred Action for Parents of Americans and Lawful Permanent Residents (DAPA) program
- The International Religious Freedom Act (IRFA)
What is the name of the federal program that allows undocumented immigrants who have served in the military to apply for a green card?
- The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program
- The Temporary Protected Status (TPS) program
- The Deferred Action for Parents of Americans and Lawful Permanent Residents (DAPA) program
- The Military Accessions Vital to the National Interest (MAVNI) program
What is the name of the federal program that allows undocumented immigrants who are agricultural workers to apply for a temporary work visa?
- The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program
- The Temporary Protected Status (TPS) program
- The Deferred Action for Parents of Americans and Lawful Permanent Residents (DAPA) program
- The H-2A visa program
What is the name of the federal program that allows undocumented immigrants who are victims of domestic violence to apply for a VAWA self-petition?
- The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program
- The Temporary Protected Status (TPS) program
- The Deferred Action for Parents of Americans and Lawful Permanent Residents (DAPA) program
- The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) self-petition program
What is the name of the federal program that allows undocumented immigrants who are crime victims to apply for a T visa?
- The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program
- The Temporary Protected Status (TPS) program
- The Deferred Action for Parents of Americans and Lawful Permanent Residents (DAPA) program
- The T visa program
What is the name of the federal program that allows undocumented immigrants who are witnesses to a crime to apply for a S visa?
- The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program
- The Temporary Protected Status (TPS) program
- The Deferred Action for Parents of Americans and Lawful Permanent Residents (DAPA) program
- The S visa program