PPT-Immigrants and Immigration

Immigrants and Immigration in Canada The Condensed Version Paradox Canada needs immigration more than immigrants need Canada Why Canada needs Immigrants Offset the declining birth rate Ensure a sufficient tax base. System:. Some History, Facts & Stats. All information adapted from ‘the public policy framework- fostering immigration’, York University, 2012. Brainstorm. Why does Canada need immigrants?. We need them possibly because…. In the late 1800's and early 1900's, millions of immigrants sailed by the Statue of Liberty and took to heart her words: "Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free..." . An Economic Perspective. Production Possibilities. With more Labor. A Historical Perspective. Immigration to the United States, 1820-1860. :. 1840s-1850s:. German & Irish immigration increased dramatically.. George J. Borjas. Harvard University. April 2012. Immigrants in workforce. Trends . in immigrant share, by education, . Percent wage differential between immigrant and native men. An interesting question. 8.47 Explain the causes and effects of the wave of immigration from Northern Europe to the United States. Immigration. Immigration is . the action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country.. 8.47 Explain the causes and effects of the wave of immigration from Northern Europe to the United States. Immigration. Immigration is . the action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country.. And Urban Life . 1870-1915. Chapter 15. The Gilded Age. suggests that there was a glittering layer of prosperity that covered the poverty and corruption that existed in much of society. This term was coined by Mark Twain.. History of immigration in the U.S. . video. Current state of immigration (illegal vs. legal). The candidates on immigration. History . (Animated History Map). Pre-1819: No restrictions . 1819: Immigration Act (Ship captains provide info to customs officials). Cody Luk • Elizabeth Craig • Sasha Webb • Jamie Sato . Honors 499. TOPIC:. IMMIGRATION.. Why is immigration an issue?. Many misconceptions about immigration. Immigrants are not actually taking U.S. citizens’ jobs. Overview. What is an Immigrant?. Why Immigrate?. Immigration Eras and Legislation Examples. Open Door. Door Ajar. Pet Door. Revolving Door. Effects of Immigration Since 1965. Immigration Debate. Immigration Graphs and Charts. EUROPEANS FLOOD INTO AMERICA. Between 1865 and 1914 nearly 25 million Europeans immigrated to the United States.. By late 1890s more than half of all immigrants were from eastern and southern Europe. Immigration. 1870-1910: 20 million immigrants entered the US. Added to the labor pool. Added to the demand for housing. Added to the demand for goods. Eastern & Southern Europeans. About 14 million immigrants from Italy, Greece, Poland, Russia, Slavic states. Economic immigrants. Legal immigrants. Migration averaged 1 million per year. Quotas, refugees, and . H1-B provision. One-third of population growth. One-half of labor force growth. LO1. Number of Immigrants. Rev. Kelly Nieman Anderson. What can We Do? . What can we DO?. PRAY. PRAY. God of the journey, God of the traveler, . We pray for those who leave their homes in search of new beginnings and possibilities, may they know your presence with them. .