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Let’s Think







            USA Immigrants


                                                                        The United States of America’s

                                                                        current population has around 90

                                                                        million immigrants. Those people


                                                                        help the American economy and

                                                                        culture grow and become diverse.

                                                                        What would the United States be

                                                                        like if it had no immigrants? Who

                                                                        would live there? What languages

                                                                        would they speak?





            Statue of Liberty, New York City





            Mountainless North America


            Long ago, people found a lot of

            di culties in moving from the east

            to the west in North America

            because of the presence of the


            Rocky Mountains. They made

            traveling distance and time longer.

            Imagine they never existed. Would

            it still have been di cult to travel

            from east to west? Why?




           66                                            Rocky Mountains, Colorado, USA
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