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