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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Hold old was Romagoza when he was diagnosed with colon cancer?
2. By midnight November 27, 2017, by how many points was Salvador Nasralla leading in the Honduran national elections?
3. When was homicide investigator Jose Merida Escobar gunned down and shot four times in the face?
4. When did a group of Democrats called the Gang of Eight warn Obama to keep his disstance as an immigration deal made its way in the Senate and House?
5. What did Eddie Anzora earn when he first began working at a call center in El Salvador?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why were Guatemalans who came to the U.S. often dismissed as economic migrants?
2. What happened when Trump signed a travel ban after taking office?
3. In Chapter 30, why did the Salvadoran government plead with the U. S. ambassador and officials at the State Department to slow deportations or institute screening?
4. How and why was Eddie Anzora arrested in 1997?
5. How did Elena Sandoval escape from her ex-boyfriend, Carlos?
6. What type of evidence might be used to determine if a high school student was a gang member?
7. What were the government rules for how to treat immigrant children at the border?
8. How did the 1996 immigration law trap undocumented immigrants in the U.S.?
9. What became an unofficial policy regarding immigrant families crossing the border in 2017 and why?
10. What was the result of the Myrna Mack murder trial?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Stephen Miller came to immigration polices after 9/11. He first worked for Sessions and then at the White House under Trump. What was Miller’s role in setting immigration policy?
Essay Topic 2
Eddie Anzora was a Salvadoran immigrant who was brought to the U.S. as a child to escape violence in his home country. Romagoza was a Salvadoran doctor who was brutally tortured, leaving him with permanent injuries. How did El Salvador’s civil war and its aftermath shape the lives and choices of both Eddie and Romagoza?
Essay Topic 3
MS-13 became “public enemy number one” (331). What unintended consequences did ordinary immigrants experience when the U.S. government began to crackdown on MS-13 and other gang members?
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