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Immigration
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- Why did she leave her homeland? Was it something that she wanted to do or did she leave out of necessity?
- What was her destination in the United States? Why did she want to go there? Did relatives already live in that area?
- Did she have to leave anyone special behind? A best friend, her family, or pets? Did she try to keep in touch with them?
- Did she come with her family or friends, or by herself? Was she excited to come to a new country?
- When she arrived in the United States did she change her name? If yes, why? To what did she change it?
- How did she get to the United States? What were some of her experiences during the trip? How long did it take?
- During what year did she arrive in the U.S.? How old was she? Was adjusting to her new environment difficult? What was particularly strange or new to her?
- Did she know English? If no, did she learn the language quickly? Why or why not?
- How did it feel to be in a country with so many different nationalities? Did she feel that she fit in? Why or why not?
- Did she have family here? If yes, did they help her get accustomed to her new environment?
- Did her lifestyle change dramatically? Did she change her clothing, appearance, living standards, or job? Why or why not?
- Once she arrived in the United States did she feel she was treated differently from someone who was born in the United States? Why or why not?
- Did she apply for citizenship? If yes, was this an easy process? Why or why not?
- Did she ever go back or want to go back to her country of origin? Why or why not?
- What did she miss about her homeland? What didn't she miss?
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