myPerspectives: English Language Arts, California (Grade 9, Volume 1)
ISBN: 9780133339574
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Page 29: Comprehension check
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Because all Americans have been immigrants or the descendants of immigrants
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personal freedom and economic opportunity
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Industrialism, agriculture, politics, economy, religion and language
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In the case of the Negro, the melting pot has failed to bring them into the equality and not treat them like a second class citizen
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The spirit of equality, and that of personal betterment for all who work and want it
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The immigrant contribution cannot be focused on one particular group that provided the most to shape America. Each person who came over contributed something to the outcome of who we are today. customs, religion, language, agriculture and industry were all brought from other areas and made a home here. Politics, economics, Kennedy listed a number of people who developed and invented so many things that make America strong and smart today. Although the African-American population does not have equal treatment, everyone in America has the opportunity to better themselves financially and psychologically if they work for it.
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