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Peter, a critic of free immigration, claims that illegal immigrants tend to overburden the limited resources and social services of a nation.
 
  However, Jonathan, a fellow scholar, argues that illegal immigrants provide numerous economic benefits for their host countries. Examine the following options and select the correct response.
  A) Jonathan is right because illegal immigrants pay state and federal taxes, and contribute to U.S. culture.
  B) Jonathan is right because illegal immigrants constitute an untapped source of revenue to support Social Security and Medicare payments.
  C) Peter is right because illegal immigrants increase unemployment by taking on jobs that are most sought after by naturalized citizens.
  D) Peter is right because illegal immigrants do not favor low-paying and difficult jobs.

Question 2

Which of the following is a consequence of Europeans invading the early American settlements?
 
  A) The American Indian tribes prospered through industrialization.
  B) The European missionaries were responsible for some of the cultural destruction.
  C) The Europeans helped most tribes survive epidemics through medical support.
  D) The European invaders prevented the tribes from killing each other in war.


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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B



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