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Lesson Objectives; students should be able to:
explain the major theories about international migration
explain why economic self-interest is not a sufficient explanation for international migration
apply theories of international migration to current movements of people
explain how international migration movies are sustained
Watch this video to consider historic and current movements of people. As you watch, consider the question why does international migration occur? How should we view or characterize the waves of European peoples who moved into other countries during colonialism in terms of international migration? How do colonial histories of conquest impact current international flows?
US Immigration System and Naturalization
This fact sheet from the American Immigration Council is a good place to start: How the United States Immigration System Works: A Fact Sheet
You may also want to check out this post about what departments are involved in making US immigration law and policy: Who Does What in U.S. Immigration
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