Assignment 3: Persuasive Paper Part 1: A Problem Exists English 115 Friday, January 18 th, 2013 Immigration to the United States is one of the issues that disturb many irrespective of age, gender or race. Many people immigrate to diverse places, even at that, once they have immigrated to the United States, their aspirations remain unfulfilled thinking that immigrating to the United States is the end of human problems. Immigrating to the U.S does not guarantee success; it all depends on individual effort and potential. Presently, Congress is discussing how to reform current immigration policy. Research suggests that ‘’a vast majority of arriving immigrants come to the U.S. because they believe that this country is the source of prosperity’’.
America was just starting out as a new country, and their foreign policy was not yet strong enough to protect itself. The Alien and Sedition Acts helped to limit foreign influence by encouraging deportation of foreigners from America. Some worried America faced not only a powerful enemy abroad, but also a threatening undercurrent of opposition at home. Hoping to strengthen the nation during war, and at the same time crush their political rivals, the Federalist Party in power passed these four acts. Deep divisions in politics combined with distrust in foreign nations and growing domestic turmoil paved the way for the passing of the Alien and Sedition Acts by the Federalists.
The first session is often spent conducting an intake interview, which includes collecting basic demographic information about the client (age, marital status, number of children, ethnicity, etc. )” Martin, M. E (2003). Once again dealing with a large population that even miles away from their native land, can’t seem to pass the idea of going to someone other than family or friends to resolve their problem. It’s a battle to get people come forward to talk about abuse, rape, sexual orientation when in their mother land it’s a big taboo a delicate situation. As an immigrant I know and feel very sad to not been able to educate others to come forward it’s not the same in America help is there for all and the system for most case will come
This causes thousands of people to become homeless and displaced. Also, not every household had flood insurance, so then FEMA stepped in to assist these people. This process of FEMA stepping in to help people in need of emergency help is very expensive. Government funds are used to give people mobile homes to live in and money to help fix their destroyed homes. Insurance companies were pounded after the storm with many insurance claims due to all the flooding and wind damage.
A Country of Immigrants Tamara Hensley HIS 204 American History Since 1865 Timothy Hayburn, Instructor June 23, 2014 Immigrants coming to the United States have not had an easy time. Most have left their home country, the bulk of their possessions, and sometimes even their family to be herded onto a freight ship and sailed across the ocean. Once they arrived in America, they faced numerous tests to see if they would be allowed to stay. They usually had no job waiting or no home lined up to live in. As if all that was not enough, the new immigrants faced exclusion because of their nationality, struggled to make a living, and were forced to live in deplorable conditions.
All the policies and action Obama is taking, will make him transformational in the end. He understands if we keep ignoring problems in our society and keep letting them become bigger, then America could essential be in the worst shape it has ever been. We need major reform and we need it now. Obama is attempting to not make everyone equal, but build up the middle class again. Americans are growing further and further apart when it comes to money, and this is contributing to the major problems like: unemployment, education, and inequality.
Alannah Francis All across the world, hundreds of thousands of children are forced to become child soldiers. They are numbed by the loud noise of gunfire and splatters of blood. They commit crimes to stay alive. Most importantly, when they come back from war, they face a dilemma. Recently, the new book, A Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah, a former child soldier, has drawn attention to the issue of child soldiers.
These boats would transfer hundreds of immigrants to America therefore leaving the boats extremely crowded and unsanitary. After the trip many were sick and were sent back to their hometown due to the illness and not being found fit to be an American. Ellis Island is
Over the past 5 years 100,000 teachers have been laid off across the nation due to a drastic cut in funds (Peters). Public schools have even been closed and students have been forced to branch off to other surrounding schools. When this happens, class sizes increase taking away from the learning experiences of students. Overcrowding of schools and classrooms doesn’t exactly allow any one on one time with students by the teacher thus resulting in less learning and lower grades. Citizens of the U.S are not receiving quality education to allow them to successfully complete their education, but yet we still continue to allow illegal immigrants free
Immigration Must Stop Families. Heartbroken. Immigration services are separating and destroying families. Statistics from Wikipedia show that 90% of children get taken away from either their mom or dad, the child does bad, or even worse in school. Children get their education by doing well in school, but if their getting distracted like things like this, they won’t be able to get a great education and an opportunity to go to college.