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Immigration

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Instructions
Look at the photo and the questions below. Then check your answers. If your computer has sound, you can listen to some questions and answers.

The Statue of Liberty
Photo by Rajitha Sumanasekera rajitha@dcs.uky.edu

 

1. What is the name of this statue?

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2. Where is it?

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3.  Listen to the question:

a. It is the tallest building in the United States.
b. It is important because it is a symbol of freedom.
c. It is important because it is a symbol of independence.


4. Listen to the question:


a. It is the first thing all immigrants see when they arrive in the United States.
b. The woman in the statue is an immigrant.
c. Because it is a symbol of welcome to immigrants who come to the United States.

 
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