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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. Who was the primary anchor of NBC Nightly News in June of 2018?
2. How many calls per week were the children at the Casa Padre shelter allowed to make to sponsors or family members when the author toured the facility in June of 2018?
3. What does "CPC" (679) refer to in the narrative?
4. What did Juan refer to the cold jail cells as when he was taken by Border Patrol?
5. The federal prison in Victorville is said to house over how many inmates in Chapter 6?
Short Essay Questions
1. When was the Trump administration's family separation policy officially adopted, and when did it end? What did it mandate?
2. What were the immigrant child separation numbers like between May 5 and June 9, 2018? How was this comparable to the previous year?
3. What was the capacity and population at Casa Padre when Soboroff toured the facility in June of 2018? What were the implications of this?
4. Who is Katie Waldman and what role did she play in the Trump administration?
5. What is Los Zetas and how did it influence Juan's journey to the U.S. border?
6. Where was José transported after his initial detention at the border?
7. What was the public response to the author's reporting on his tour of Casa Padre in June of 2018?
8. What were the social media reactions of former First Ladies in response to the child separations in June of 2018?
9. How does the author describe the location, size, and scope of the Casa Padre facility when he visited in June of 2018?
10. What was notable about First Lady Melania Trump's visit to the border on June 21, 2018?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe and discuss DACA and the DREAMERS Act. What did each of these policies mean for undocumented immigrants living in the U.S.? Why were they threatened under the Trump administration? What is the status of these policies today?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the work of the ACLU in regards to immigration policy under the Trump administration. What suits did the ACLU bring against the administration? What were the rulings in these lawsuits? How did the lawsuits change policy?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the importance of immigration policy for U.S. voters in the 2016 and 2020 Presidential Elections. How did immigration policy rank among voters for importance in each election? How much did this issue influence the elections? Do you think this topic has become more important or less to voters? Why?
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