Immigrants

1. What is the most common country of origin of legal immigrants in your state?

2. What most surprised you about this map?

3. Take away the word legal in the map's title and explain how that would change the map:

4. What do you think the average American would say upon viewing this map?

5. Imagine this map from 1810. List the top countries of origin for that year:

6. Try that again for 1910:*

*And here's the map for 1910

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