Issue 2: The Effects of Immigration
Subtopic 3: Economic Effects of Immigration – Pros & Cons
Guiding Questions:
According to both proponents and opponents of immigration, what is the economic impact of immigration, legal and illegal, on the US? Does immigration hurt our economy? How does it affect the economy and who is most effected?
Subtopic 4: Social or Political Effects of Immigration – Pros & Cons
Guiding Questions:
According to both proponents and opponents of immigration, what other ways other than economic does immigration affect our society? Does immigration pose a risk to national security? Does it enhance our society? What is the effect of immigration on our sense of national identity or national unity?
Required Sources for Issue 2:
(See the “Immigration Revisited Resources” page of this Module for links to resources below)
Your project MUST cite the following sources:
1. CQ Researcher (Congressional Quarterly Researcher) at least one
article from database of your choice;
2. At least THREE of the essays, of your choice, relevant to this
subtopic from Chapter 15, “Immigration Revisited A New look at a
Permanent Issue,” from The Aims of Argument.
Other Recommended Sources:
New York Times (See NY Times articles posted in “Sources” section for your Group)
Opposing Views Resource Center (Infotrac)
White House webpage;
California Democratic and Republican Party websites
“Political Propaganda Analysis” Module section
Note: You are required to use the two sources listed above. However, you are not restricted to using only these sources. You may use any of the other approved sources from The “Immigration Revisited Resources” Module section, and you may use any additional sources you find on your own that are relevant, valid, and informative.
However, if the source is not from any of the approved resources in the “Immigration Revisited Resources” Module section, be sure that you evaluate it carefully and that you use it for a legitimate purpose (i.e. political opinions cannot be used as if they are scientific fact, but can be used to express political opinions).
Immigration Reform: Do Immigration Policies Need a Radical Overhaul? (1993)
Issue 2: The Effects of Immigration: – Topic 1: Economic Pros/Cons & Topic 2: Social/Political Pros/Cons;
Illegal Immigration: Do illegal Workers Help or Hurt the Economy? (2005)
Issue 2: The Effects of Immigration: – Topic 1: Economic Pros/Cons & Topic 2: Social/Political Pros/Cons
Illegal Immigration: Does It Damage the Economy and Strain Social Services? (1992)
Issue 2: The Effects of Immigration: – Topic 1: Economic Pros/Cons & Topic 2: Social/Political Pros/Cons
USE THIS SOURCE TOO.
https://www.whitehouse.gov/issues/immigration/immigration-action
Opposing Views Resource Center (Infotrac)
MAKE SURE YOU CITE THIS TO.
http://topics.nytimes.com/top/opinion/immigration/index.html
http://topics.nytimes.com/top/opinion/immigration/index.html
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